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The Italian data protection authority, the Garante, ruled that profiling through cookies by a famous social network cannot be based on the legitimate interest of users.

ByEmanuele Gambula 0Comments 4 minRead time

06

Dec 2021

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Are you ready for the new Italian privacy guidelines on cookies of the Garante

The new guidelines of the Italian data protection authority on cookies introduce onerous privacy-related obligations for any website with effect from January 9, 2022.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

29

Jul 2021

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Infographic – New obligations on cookies under Italian data protection law

This infographic lays out the new obligations arising from the Guidelines of the Italian data protection authority on cookies.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 0 minRead time

13

Feb 2021

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

ePrivacy Regulation – Final text approved by the Council of the European Union

The ePrivacy Regulation is finally at a decisive turning point because the Council of the European Union has reached an agreement on the final version of the text.

ByTommaso Ricci 0Comments 8 minRead time

25

Dec 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The Italian privacy authority launches a consultation on cookies

The Italian privacy authority published the draft guidelines on using cookies and other tracking tools, opening a public consultation on the subject.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 5 minRead time

13

Oct 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The inconsistency of privacy rules on cookies requires a new approach to compliance

The latest guidelines of CNIL on cookies and the draft of the ePrivacy Regulation amplified even further the current inconsistency around cookie rules, requiring a new approach to ensure their privacy compliance.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

24

Sep 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The tangled negotiations of the ePrivacy Regulation and what to expect in the coming months

With the new Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the ePrivacy Regulation could be at a turning point. Still, there are a few open negotiations that might impact the future of the economy.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 7 minRead time

25

Jun 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Social media faces a privacy related fine for unlawful processing of data through cookies in Spain

The modalities of collection of individuals' consent and processing of personal data through cookies performed by a well-known social media was challenged by the Spanish authority that issued a privacy related fine against the company.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

01

Jun 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The German federal court rules on the obligation to obtain privacy consent to the usage of cookies

After the position taken by the ECJ in the Planet49 case, the EDPB in its guidelines, also the German federal court held that privacy consent is necessary to the usage of cookies.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 14 minRead time

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May 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Did you update your cookies privacy consent after the EDPB position?

The new guidelines on privacy consent of the European Data Protection Board challenged a practice on cookies validated by the Garante in Italy and adopted by most of the websites.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 6 minRead time