Google Ireland Limited – €60,000,000 Fine (France, 2021)

€60,000,000Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés31 December 2021France
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In decision SAN-2021-023 of 31 December 2021, the CNIL fined Google Ireland Limited EUR 60,000,000 for cookie refusal practices. Google LLC received a separate EUR 90,000,000 fine recorded in case 13151.

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Art. 82 loi Informatique et Libertés

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Google LLC
€90,000,000

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In decision SAN-2021-023 of 31 December 2021, the CNIL fined Google Ireland Limited EUR 60,000,000 for cookie refusal practices. Google LLC received a separate EUR 90,000,000 fine recorded in case 13151.

Violations (2)

No Reject Button
critical

Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button.

Art. 7 GDPR

Reject Harder Than Accept
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Refusing cookies requires more clicks or steps than accepting them, or the reject option is less visually prominent.

Art. 7 GDPR

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Google Ireland Limited in FR

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

31 December 2021

Authority

Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés

Fine Amount

€60,000,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

979

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