Cookies and tracking devices
Cookies: MICROSOFT IRELAND OPERATIONS LIMITED fined 60 million euros
On 19th December 2022, the CNIL imposed a penalty of 60 million euros on MICROSOFT IRELAND OPERATIONS LIMITED, in particular for not allowing the users to refuse cookies as easily as accepting them.
22 décembre 2022
Cookies: MICROSOFT IRELAND OPERATIONS LIMITED fined 60 million euros
On 19th December 2022, the CNIL imposed a penalty of 60 million euros on MICROSOFT IRELAND OPERATIONS LIMITED, in particular for not allowing the users to refuse cookies as easily as accepting them.
22 décembre 2022
Cookies: the Council of State confirms the 2020 sanction imposed by the CNIL against Amazon
In its judgement of June 27 2022, the Council of State confirms the 35 million euro penalty imposed by the CNIL on Amazon in 2020. The company deposited cookies on users' computers without prior…
28 juin 2022
Cookies: the Council of State confirms the 2020 sanction imposed by the CNIL against Amazon
In its judgement of June 27 2022, the Council of State confirms the 35 million euro penalty imposed by the CNIL on Amazon in 2020. The company deposited cookies on users' computers without prior…
28 juin 2022
Refusing cookies should be as easy as accepting them: the CNIL continues its action and issues new orders
Since May 2021, the CNIL issued orders to around sixty players that do not make refusing cookies as easily as accepting them. The CNIL has continued its investigations, following which the chair has…
14 décembre 2021
Refusing cookies should be as easy as accepting them: the CNIL continues its action and issues new orders
Since May 2021, the CNIL issued orders to around sixty players that do not make refusing cookies as easily as accepting them. The CNIL has continued its investigations, following which the chair has…
14 décembre 2021
Alternatives to third-party cookies: what consequences regarding consent?
This article is a courtesy translation of the original in French.
In the event of any inconsistencies between the French version and this English translation, please note that the French version…
23 novembre 2021
Alternatives to third-party cookies: what consequences regarding consent?
This article is a courtesy translation of the original in French.
In the event of any inconsistencies between the French version and this English translation, please note that the French version…
23 novembre 2021
Cookies equally easily accepted or refused: the CNIL sends a second series of orders to comply
After the twenty orders sent in May 2021 calling for the recipients to bring themselves into compliance with the law, the CNIL chair gave formal notice to forty other organisations that still do not…
23 juillet 2021
Cookies equally easily accepted or refused: the CNIL sends a second series of orders to comply
After the twenty orders sent in May 2021 calling for the recipients to bring themselves into compliance with the law, the CNIL chair gave formal notice to forty other organisations that still do not…
23 juillet 2021
The legal framework relating to consent has evolved, and so does the website of the CNIL
On cnil.fr, no more tracking devices are deposited, as long as the user has not given his active consent.
28 juin 2019
The legal framework relating to consent has evolved, and so does the website of the CNIL
On cnil.fr, no more tracking devices are deposited, as long as the user has not given his active consent.
28 juin 2019