Österreichischer Rundfunk - ORF – Complaint Upheld (Austria, 2024)

Complaint Upheld
Datenschutzbehörde28 October 2024Austria
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Complaint Upheld

The cookie banner lacked a clear reject option, made rejecting cookies harder than accepting, and placed cookies before consent.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 17 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 25(1) GDPR
Art. 4(11) GDPR
Full Legal Summary

The cookie banner lacked a clear reject option, made rejecting cookies harder than accepting, and placed cookies before consent.

Outcome

Complaint Upheld

A data subject complaint that was upheld by the DPA.

Violations (3)

No Reject Button
critical

Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button.

Art. 7 GDPR

Reject Harder Than Accept
critical

Refusing cookies requires more clicks or steps than accepting them, or the reject option is less visually prominent.

Art. 7 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 Österreichischer Rundfunk - ORF in AT

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

Details

Decision Date

28 October 2024

Authority

Datenschutzbehörde

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-8512

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Österreichischer Rundfunk - ORF - Austria (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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