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Third party cookies coming to an end, what does the future of online tracking look like?

02/12/2021

Some browsers already block third-party cookies, and Google is working on an alternative technology for showing personalized ads without using third-party cookies. What does this mean for companies in AdTech?

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The CNIL’s new Guidelines and Recommendations on cookies and other trackers

27/10/2020

With the deliberations of 17 September 2020, the CNIL adopted new guidelines on cookies and other trackers.

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French Conseil d’Etat strikes down the CNIL prohibition of cookie walls

02/07/2020

The French data protection authority (the CNIL) is not allowed to prohibit cookie walls according to the French Conseil d’Etat, but the CNIL is still allowed to recommend not to use cookie walls.

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French cookie case: will cookie walls be allowed soon? 

16/06/2020

In a cookie case before the French Council of State (Conseil d’État), between the CNIL (the French supervisory authority) and a number of media companies, the French Auditor is of the opinion that cookie walls should be allowed. The judgment will follow shortly.

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CJEU rules: pre-ticked checkboxes do not constitute valid cookie consent

01/10/2019

Does your cookie pop-up still rely upon a pre-checked consent tick box for installing cookies? Then you are no longer in compliance with the ePrivacy Directive, nor Directive 95/46/EC or the General Data Protection Regulation.

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The CNIL and the online marketing and web profiling sector – an update

03/07/2019

The French data protection authority (the CNIL) has announced that it will soon communicate to data controllers a clarification of the legal obligations in terms of obtaining consent for cookies, as well as all for all other tracking devices and techniques.

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