Dagens Industri Aktiebolag – Complaint Upheld (Sweden, 2023)
Dagens Industri Aktiebolag faced a complaint for using Google Analytics without getting user consent for data transfer to the US. This case highlights the need for clear cookie information and consent mechanisms.
What happened
Dagens Industri used Google Analytics and transferred personal data to the US without prior user consent for cookies.
Who was affected
Website visitors whose data was processed by Google Analytics were affected.
What the authority found
The Swedish authority upheld the complaint, finding that Dagens Industri did not comply with GDPR regarding cookie consent.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the importance of transparency and user consent in data processing, especially when using third-party services.
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Dagens Industri used Google Analytics, transferring personal data to the US without obtaining prior user consent for third-party cookies.
Outcome
Complaint Upheld
A data subject complaint that was upheld by the DPA.
Violations (2)
Third-party tracking cookies or scripts are loaded without obtaining prior user consent.
Art. 13, 14 GDPR
The cookie banner or cookie policy provides vague, incomplete, or unclear information about what cookies are used and why.
Art. 12, 13 GDPR
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Dagens Industri Aktiebolag in SE
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Dagens Industri Aktiebolag - Sweden (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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