Yahoo EMEA Limited – €10,000,000 Fine (France, 2023)
Yahoo placed cookies before obtaining consent, continued placing cookies after refusal, used pre-ticked boxes, and made it difficult to withdraw consent.
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Yahoo placed cookies before obtaining consent, continued placing cookies after refusal, used pre-ticked boxes, and made it difficult to withdraw consent.
Violations (4)
Cookie consent checkboxes are pre-selected by default, violating the requirement for active, affirmative consent.
Art. 4(11) GDPR
Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Tracking cookies remain active or are re-placed even after the user explicitly rejects them.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
No accessible mechanism exists for users to withdraw previously given cookie consent.
Art. 7(3) GDPR
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Details
Fine Date
29 December 2023
Authority
Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés
Fine Amount
€10,000,000
GDPRhub ID
gdprhub-7604About this data
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