The French Data Protection Authority has imposed a €40 million fine for GDPR infringements. By Myria Saarinen and Charlotte Guerin On 15 June 2023 the French Data Protection Authority (the CNIL), acting as Lead Supervisory Authority pursuant to the cooperation procedure under Article 60 GDPR, handed down a decision against the French adtech company Criteo … Continue Reading
Following recent setbacks, the FTC seeks a foothold for monetary remedies in the online advertising space. By Jennifer C. Archie, Antony “Tony” Kim, Michael H. Rubin, and Marissa R. Boynton On October 13, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent a Notice of Penalty Offenses Concerning Endorsements and Testimonials to more than 700 businesses (the … Continue Reading
Despite progress, the online advertising industry and UK regulators are still at odds over the “legitimate interest” definition under the GDPR. By Olga Phillips and Elizabeth Purcell Following publication of the UK Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO’s) report on adtech and real time bidding in June 2019, the ICO has been working closely with the online … Continue Reading
