Linkedin – Court Ruling (Netherlands, 2024)

Court Ruling
DPA RbAmsterdam7 June 2024Netherlands
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Court Ruling

LinkedIn and associated companies placed tracking cookies on users' devices even after explicit refusal of consent, and third-party cookies were loaded without prior consent.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 6 GDPR
Art. 26(3) GDPR

National Law Articles

Article 11.7a of the Dutch Telecommunications act
Decision AuthorityRb. Amsterdam
Full Legal Summary

LinkedIn and associated companies placed tracking cookies on users' devices even after explicit refusal of consent, and third-party cookies were loaded without prior consent.

Outcome

Court Ruling

A ruling by a national court on a data-protection matter.

Violations (3)

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

Cookies Persist After Rejection
critical

Tracking cookies remain active or are re-placed even after the user explicitly rejects them.

Art. 6(1) GDPR

Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
critical

Third-party tracking cookies or scripts are loaded without obtaining prior user consent.

Art. 13, 14 GDPR

Related Cases (0)

No other cases found for Linkedin in NL

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

Details

Ruling Date

7 June 2024

Authority

DPA RbAmsterdam

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