No Reject Button
Actions
58
Total Fines
€725.3M
Median Fine
€178K
Countries
13
What is No Reject Button?
Cookie banner does not provide a clear reject/refuse all button at the same level as the accept button. European data protection authorities have issued 58 enforcement actions for no reject button violations, imposing a combined €725,272,000 in penalties. The median fine is €178K, indicating that regulators view this violation as warranting substantial financial deterrence. The largest recorded penalty for this violation type was a €150,000,000 fine against INFINITE STYLES SERVICES CO. LIMITED in France. The most active enforcers of this violation type are France, Spain, Austria.
Largest Fines for No Reject Button
Recent Enforcement
Enforcement by Country
| Country | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | 14 | €724.4M |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 13 | €113K |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 8 | €6K |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 8 | €0 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 4 | €0 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 3 | €0 |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2 | €0 |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | 1 | €25K |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 1 | €178K |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | 1 | €0 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1 | €600K |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | 1 | €0 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1 | €0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a no reject button violation?
A no reject button violation occurs when a website's cookie consent implementation fails to meet GDPR or ePrivacy requirements. European DPAs have issued 58 enforcement actions for this violation, with fines totaling €725.3M.
What is the typical fine for no reject button?
The median fine for no reject button violations is €178K, though amounts vary significantly based on the severity and scale of the violation.
Which countries enforce no reject button violations most?
The most active countries in enforcing no reject button violations are France, Spain, Austria.