Court case W211 2281997-1/5 E – Court Ruling (Austria, 2024)
The website's cookie banner forced users to consent to non-essential tracking cookies by misleadingly claiming they were necessary for the platform's operation.
GDPR Articles Cited
The website's cookie banner forced users to consent to non-essential tracking cookies by misleadingly claiming they were necessary for the platform's operation.
Outcome
Court Ruling
A ruling by a national court on a data-protection matter.
Violations (4)
Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button.
Art. 7 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
Users cannot select or deselect individual cookie categories; consent is presented as all-or-nothing.
Art. 4(11) GDPR
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Court case W211 2281997-1/5 E - Austria (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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