The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has brought significant changes to how companies handle personal data—and cookies are easily one of the largest sources of personal information for ...

The case relates to an online lottery organised by Planet49 GmbH (Planet49). Prior to participating in the lottery, users had to enter their name and address and were shown two checkboxes before they ...

Three months in and Europe's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is still a confusing mess. More than a thousand websites are still blocked across Europe and intrusive privacy popups have ...

It seems that a fairly severe, sweeping data privacy law in Europe could be just the incentive news organizations needed to trim the number of third-party cookies and content loading on their sites ...

European news sites have reduced the number of third-party tracking cookies by 22 percent in the three months since the introduction of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), according to a ...

Just over a year after launching a major project targeting thousands of sites blatantly flouting cookie tracking rules in Europe, regional privacy campaign group noyb has fired off another batch of ...

It seems to be the case for data and privacy regulations, too, as the spotlight was recently on the UK and its call for data reform it published in September, “Data: A New Direction.” Some interpreted ...

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A multi-year investigation into TechCrunch’s parent entity Yahoo — looking at compliance with key transparency requirements of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including ...

Interesting to see that nearly two in three US marketers believe that cookies are going to crumble within the next two years. That's not just because it's an interesting observation in itself and ...