noyb news

09.11.2022
Forced Consent & Consent Bypass

GDPR Rights in Sweden: Court confirms that authority must investigate complaints.

The Stockholm administrative court held that a complainant under Article 77 GDPR has the right to request a decision from the Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) after six months.

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27.10.2022
Cookie Banners

Where did all the “reject” buttons come from?!

More and more websites have added an option to say “no” to cookies and other tracking- as foreseen by the GDPR. Where did this trend come from?

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20.10.2022
Cookie Banners

Two are better than one?! Profil.at strikes back with forced banner, when users make the "wrong" choice.

Complaint against the news magazine Profil: If you want to visit profil.at, you can reject all cookies in the first step. If you do so, however, a second banner pops up.

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13.10.2022

Alarming: Court of Justice may severely limit enforcement of European’s privacy rights

The Advocate General of the CJEU has issued a non-binding opinion, aiming to limit one of the last potential avenues for users to enforce their privacy rights under the GDPR.

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12.10.2022

Legal Analysis: No non-material damages for GDPR violations?

Advocate General Sánchez-Bordona issued his Opinion on CJEU case C-300/21 (UI v. Österreichische Post AG), the first of several preliminary ruling requests on the topic of damages for GDPR violations

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07.10.2022
Data Transfers

New US Executive Order unlikely to satisfy EU law

Today, the US government published an executive order, allegedly limiting US surveillance. This is a first statement by noyb.

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