Meta Platforms Inc. – Court Ruling (Germany, 2025)
Meta's cookie banner on a fan page lacked a compliant consent mechanism, making it difficult for users to reject cookies.
GDPR Articles Cited
Meta's cookie banner on a fan page lacked a compliant consent mechanism, making it difficult for users to reject cookies.
Outcome
Court Ruling
A ruling by a national court on a data-protection matter.
Violations (3)
Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button.
Art. 7 GDPR
Refusing cookies requires more clicks or steps than accepting them, or the reject option is less visually prominent.
Art. 7 GDPR
Third-party tracking cookies or scripts are loaded without obtaining prior user consent.
Art. 13, 14 GDPR
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Meta Platforms Inc. - Germany (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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