SIA GZ AUTO – Violation Found (Latvia, 2024)
The website grosauto.lv used a cookie banner that only allowed consent through continued use, placed cookies before consent, and loaded third-party cookies without consent, using misleading messaging about cookie necessity.
GDPR Articles Cited
The website grosauto.lv used a cookie banner that only allowed consent through continued use, placed cookies before consent, and loaded third-party cookies without consent, using misleading messaging about cookie necessity.
Outcome
Violation Found
The DPA found a violation but did not impose a fine.
Violations (5)
Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button.
Art. 7 GDPR
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
The cookie banner uses misleading language to trick or pressure users into accepting cookies (dark patterns).
Art. 7 GDPR
No accessible mechanism exists for users to withdraw previously given cookie consent.
Art. 7(3) GDPR
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for SIA GZ AUTO in LV
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. SIA GZ AUTO - Latvia (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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