Plaintiffs have filed a wave of consumer litigation against website owners/operators alleging violations of state wiretapping statutes based on the use of so-called “session replay” software on websites to monitor
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CNIL: Refusing Cookies Should Be as Easy as Accepting Them
Who refused the cookies in the cookie jar?
The Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) has sent new orders for cookie compliance to 30 additional companies, bringing the…
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ICO Sets Deadline for Data Privacy Code Affecting Online Services
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has announced a completion deadline for their code that will translate General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements into design standards that protect children who…
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Cookie Banners Impact Data Privacy Choices
A web developer study shows that when a cookie banner allows users to refuse cookies, 50 percent of users choose this option and subsequently refuse all third-party services.
However, when…
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Italian Data Protection Authority Levies Warning Against Company Loyalty Program Promo
Italian Data protection Authority, Garante privacy, ordered a company that did not acquire granular consent for marketing from members of its loyalty programs to:
(i) stop processing personal data for…
New Form of Privacy Fraud Complicates Ad Tech Industry’s Relationship with GDPR
If at first they don’t consent, try, try again?
A new form of privacy fraud further complicates the relationship between the Ad Tech industry and GDPR.
As Ad Tech vendors…
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