Tag: Cnil
100 euros for some of your data for life? Temu withdraws controversial offer
If it’s (almost) free, you’re the product, says an old internet adage. The Chinese e-commerce site Temu has withdrawn a promotional campaign in France and the United Kingdom after a…
Amazon receives a record fine of 32 million euros for monitoring its employees
The fine is extremely heavy, even when your name is Amazon. The France Logistics branch of the American online sales giant was fined 32 million euros by the National Commission…
The CNIL sanctions Yahoo! a fine of 10 million euros
Very salty cookies. The American internet services company Yahoo! was sanctioned with a fine of 10 million euros by the CNIL, the French privacy watchdog, for several breaches relating to…
Why are paid subscriptions to avoid advertising tracking increasing on the Internet?
Paid subscriptions or “paywalls” to avoid being targeted by advertising are multiplying on the media and social networks. For a long time, publishers of free content on the Internet made…
The Cnil condemns Doctissimo to a fine of 380,000 euros
A big fine for many breaches. The French site specializing in health topics Doctissimo has been fined 380,000 euros by the Cnil, the authority announced on Wednesday in a statement.…
the Doctissimo site fined 380,000 euros by the CNIL
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 11:37 AM – Updated at 11:37 Live By La Provence (with AFP) The site specializing in health topics Doctissimo was fined 380,000 euros by the…
First complaints to the CNIL
Artificial intelligence is already targeted by various procedures in several countries. At least two complaints relating to the use of personal data have been filed in France against the conversational…
The Cnil gives its agreement for the future Carte Vitale on smartphones
OK, but with a little help. CNILthe commission which guarantees everyone’s freedoms in the face of digital technology, approved the future Vitale card on smartphones on Wednesday, on the condition…
The Cnil overwhelmed in 2021, between cookie regulations and the fight against ransomware
A record year. If the number of complaints to the Cnil seems to have reached a “high plateau” at more than 14,000, the year 2021 has been “unprecedented” in terms…
More than 214 million euros in fines drawn up by the Cnil, a “record” year
With 18 sanctions and 135 formal notices in 2021, the Cnil, the French policeman of personal data, has drawn up fines for more than 214 million euros, she announced this…