Tiger Media Inc. – €72,000 Fine (Spain, 2025)
Tiger Media Inc. placed cookies on users' devices for advertising without asking for permission. This action broke ePrivacy rules that require consent before using cookies. The fine of €72,000 highlights the importance of getting user consent for tracking technologies.
What happened
Tiger Media Inc. placed cookies for advertising purposes on users' devices without obtaining prior consent.
Who was affected
Users whose devices had cookies placed by Tiger Media Inc. for advertising without their consent were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority ruled that Tiger Media Inc. violated ePrivacy regulations by not obtaining consent before placing cookies.
Why this matters
This case shows that companies must prioritize user consent when using cookies for tracking. It serves as a warning for businesses to review their cookie practices to avoid penalties.
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National Law Articles
Tiger Media Inc. placed cookies for advertising purposes on users' devices without obtaining prior consent, violating ePrivacy regulations.
Violations (2)
Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Third-party tracking cookies or scripts are loaded without obtaining prior user consent.
Art. 13, 14 GDPR
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Tiger Media Inc. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
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Details
Fine Date
14 November 2025
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€72,000
GDPRhub ID
gdprhub-10013About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Tiger Media Inc. - Spain (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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