C029-42 Auchan E-commerce France

Data Transfers
Case project
Controller
Auchan E-commerce France
Case status
Other Outcome
Filed: (3 years 8 months ago)

This is one of noyb 101 complaints which were filed after the "Schrems II" judgement in Summer 2020. The judgement invalidated the EU-US data transfer mechanism "Privacy Shield". The cases were generated based on implemented Google Analytics or Facebook tracking code on websites by EU providers, which leads to unlawful data transfers to the United States.

Protocol
Date Summary
01.04.2022
CNIL informed us that the controller has stopped using Google Analytics and they will close the case

CNIL informed us that the controller has removed Google Analytics from www.auchan.fr and that CNIl hence ended the investigation against the controller. On the same day, noyb asked, if that email from the CNIL is the actual decision.

10.02.2022
CNIL informed us that they have ordered the controller to bring the processing in connection with Google Analytics into compliance with Article 44 GDPR within one month

CNIL informed us that they have ordered the controller to bring the processing in connection with Google Analytics into compliance with Article 44 GDPR within one month, if necessary by stopping to use Google Analytics.

20.07.2021
CNIL informed us that the complaint continues to be under investigation

CNIL informed us that the complaints C-029-39 to 43 are still being investigated and we will receive updates.

13.07.2021
noyb asked the CNIL for an update
22.12.2020
noyb wrote an email to the CNIL explaining how the HAR files showed the data transfers that took place
17.12.2020
CNIL asked us to make remarks on the case without providing us with the controllers statement

CNIL (referring to a phone call with us) again asked us to make remarks on the case (without us knowing the controller's submission) and reiterated their position not to share the case files with us.

10.12.2020
CNIL wrote us saying that the controller has confirmed it implements Google Analytics on their website

CNIL wrote us, saying that the controller has confirmed it implements Google Analytics on their website. CNIL asked noyb for any additional comments within one month.

30.10.2020
CNIL replied that they are the the competent authority to begin investigating

CNIL replied that they are the competent authority to begin investigating. Cannot confirm that there will be no other supervisory authorities involved, however will let us know if there are. Do not want to disclose documents as they are 'administrative do

29.10.2020
noyb sent follow up email

noyv sent follow-up email, also requesting access to documents.

06.10.2020
noyb resubmitted all six HAR files
17.08.2020
Complaint