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French CNIL Launches Public Consultation on Cookie Consent Recommendations

January 17, 2020 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On January 14, 2020, the French data protection authority (CNIL) launched a public consultation on its draft recommendations for the collection of consent in the context of cookies and other tracking technologies (the ‘draft Recommendations’). Under EU ePrivacy rules, such technologies generally may not be placed on – or accessed from – users’ devices without […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, ePrivacy, GDPR, Mobile Privacy, Online Privacy Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, CNIL, Consent, Cookies, ePrivacy, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, French, GDPR

Nevada’s Online Privacy Law Takes Effect

October 2, 2019 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Nevada’s online privacy law, SB 220, which was signed into law this past May, went into effect yesterday, October 1, 2019.  Nevada’s law gives consumers greater control over the sale of personal information collected about them online. The Nevada law requires certain businesses, on receipt of a request from a Nevada consumer, to stop selling […]

Filed Under: ePrivacy, Online Privacy, Privacy

Google-Style GDPR Fines for Everyone? Bavarian DPA Conducts Website Cookie Practices Sweep, Announces Fines under Consideration

February 6, 2019 By Daniel Felz

As has been widely reported, in late January the French privacy supervisor CNIL fined Google €50 million for privacy violations relating to targeted marketing using Android user data.  One of the core violations the CNIL found was that Google’s Android user interface did not obtain effective, GDPR-compliant consent to targeted marketing from users.  The amount […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, ePrivacy, GDPR, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, Cookies, ePrivacy, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, GDPR, Online Advertising, Regulatory Enforcement, Tracking

California Legislature Amends CCPA

September 4, 2018 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Last Friday, the California Senate and Assembly passed SB-1121, amending the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) as enacted in June. We previously issued an advisory following the June enactment, and will host a webinar discussing the law (as now amended) on September 12. This blog post highlights some of the key amendments to the CCPA. […]

Filed Under: California, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Security, ePrivacy, Financial Privacy, Health Privacy, Legislation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Privacy Activist Challenges Data Collection for Internet Businesses

June 26, 2018 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems’ organization, NOYB – Center for Digital Rights, filed complaints against Google (Android), Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook on May 25th, the same day on which the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective. NOYB filed the complaints based on the GDPR with supervisory authorities in France, Belgium, Germany and Austria.  […]

Filed Under: Enforcement, ePrivacy, GDPR, Germany, International, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: GDPR

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