Società Onlinestore s.r.l. – Violation Found (Italy, 2024)
The website's cookie banner lacked a reject option, used pre-ticked boxes for profiling cookies, placed cookies regardless of user preference, and did not allow granular consent choices.
GDPR Articles Cited
National Law Articles
The website's cookie banner lacked a reject option, used pre-ticked boxes for profiling cookies, placed cookies regardless of user preference, and did not allow granular consent choices.
Outcome
Violation Found
The DPA found a violation but did not impose a fine.
Violations (6)
Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button.
Art. 7 GDPR
Cookie consent checkboxes are pre-selected by default, violating the requirement for active, affirmative consent.
Art. 4(11) GDPR
Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Tracking cookies remain active or are re-placed even after the user explicitly rejects them.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Third-party tracking cookies or scripts are loaded without obtaining prior user consent.
Art. 13, 14 GDPR
Users cannot select or deselect individual cookie categories; consent is presented as all-or-nothing.
Art. 4(11) GDPR
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Società Onlinestore s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
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Details
Decision Date
17 October 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
GDPRhub ID
gdprhub-8915About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Società Onlinestore s.r.l. - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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