On the first of November the Dutch DPA (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens) has tried to shed some more light on the subject of the legitimate interest as a lawful ground of processing. Besides reconfirming the common understanding and best practices, the Dutch DPA clarifies the legal basis for direct marketing if and to the extent, that the […]
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The “Cookiewall” crumbles
The Dutch data protection authority on 7th March 2019 issued an opinion[1] on the use of so called “Cookiewalls”, deeming such practice as unlawful in light of the GDPR and announcing intensified audits in regards to the right implementation of cookies in the coming period.[2] European regulation of Cookies The first regulation of cookies at […]