Coolblue B.V – €40,000 Fine (Netherlands, 2024)

€40,000Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens23 December 2024Netherlands
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Fine

Coolblue used pre-ticked consent boxes for cookies, violating the requirement for explicit user consent.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Full Legal Summary

Coolblue used pre-ticked consent boxes for cookies, violating the requirement for explicit user consent.

Violations (2)

Pre-ticked Consent Boxes
high

Cookie consent checkboxes are pre-selected by default, violating the requirement for active, affirmative consent.

Art. 4(11) GDPR

Cookies Placed Before Consent
critical

Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.

Art. 6(1) GDPR

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Coolblue B.V in NL

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

Details

Fine Date

23 December 2024

Authority

Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens

Fine Amount

€40,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2509

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