Irish DPC issue full guidance on the use of Cookies
The Irish Data Protection Commission has released a new guidance on the use of cookies and other tracking technologies.
The guidance is the result of a sweep on 38 websites in Ireland which
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€39,000 fines for four companies breaking Cookie Law
June 2020 the Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) fined four companies for unlawful use of cookies on their websites.
All company websites used cookies but according to the AEPD failed to inform rightfully about cookies and collect their users’ consent to coo
German Data Protection Authority issues warning over the use of Google Analytics
The Rhineland-Palatinate Data Protection Supervision (LfDi) now requires websites to obtain valid consent from the user for using Google Analytics and similar remarketing tools. 5-item checklist to acquire valid consent.
Findings of the Irish Cookie Sweep
In August 2019, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) commenced an examination of the use of cookies and similar technologies on a selection of websites across a range of sectors, including media and publishing, the retail sector,
CNIL Publishes Updated Cookie Guidelines
On October 1, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) published a revised version of its guidelines on cookies and similar technologies (the “Guidelines”), its final recommendations on the practical modalities for obtaining users’