Tiger Media Inc. – €72,000 Fine (Spain, 2025)
Tiger Media Inc. was fined for placing cookies on users' devices without asking for permission first. This action violated privacy rules that require consent before tracking users online. The fine serves as a reminder for businesses to get user consent before using tracking technologies.
What happened
Tiger Media Inc. placed advertising cookies on users' devices without prior consent.
Who was affected
Website visitors whose devices were tracked by Tiger Media's cookies were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority found that the company violated GDPR rules by not obtaining user consent for cookies.
Why this matters
This ruling stresses the importance of obtaining consent for cookies and tracking. Companies should ensure they have clear consent mechanisms in place to avoid fines.
GDPR Articles Cited
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National Law Articles
Tiger Media Inc. placed advertising-related cookies on users' devices without prior consent and relied on third-party tracking without obtaining user consent.
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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