French data watchdog imposes 10 mln euro fine on Yahoo! over cookie policy

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French data watchdog imposes 10 mln euro fine on Yahoo! over cookie policy
French data watchdog imposes 10 mln euro fine on Yahoo! over cookie policy

Africa-Press – Eritrea. ased European subsidiary formally subject to the fine, is reviewing the decision to decide on “appropriate next steps”, it said when contacted by Reuters.
The French regulator said its investigation found around 20 cookies, small amounts of data used for advertising purposes, were left on an user’s device when visiting yahoo.com, despite the absence of any expressed consent.
Concerning Yahoo!’s e-mail client, the CNIL found users could not withdraw their consent for cookies without giving up their access to the company’s messaging service.

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