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GDPR / Intl
IAPP · · International

When withdrawal cannot be effectively exercised: Rethinking consent validity under the GDPR

A legal analysis published by the IAPP examines situations under GDPR where individuals nominally retain the right to withdraw consent but face practical barriers that render that right ineffective, raising questions about whether such consent should be considered legally valid in the first place.

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GDPR / Intl
noyb (None of Your Business) · · EU

noyb success: ORF.at must correct misleading cookie banner

Austria's Federal Administrative Court has upheld a ruling requiring public broadcaster ORF to redesign its cookie consent banner so that the accept and reject buttons are visually equal. The decision, which follows a successful complaint by privacy group noyb, addresses ORF's practice of highlighting the 'Accept' button in color, which the court agreed could push users into unintended consent.

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GDPR / Intl
noyb (None of Your Business) · · EU

LinkedIn locks your GDPR rights behind a paywall

LinkedIn tracks who views user profiles but restricts access to that data behind a paid Premium subscription. Privacy researchers argue this violates Article 15 of GDPR, which gives people the right to access personal data held about them, regardless of whether a company also sells it as a product feature.

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GDPR / Intl
noyb (None of Your Business) · · EU

Digital Omnibus reality check: 83.5% of access requests not properly answered

A new analysis by privacy advocacy group noyb found that over eight years of sending GDPR data access requests to companies, only 16.5% received a satisfactory response. More than half of replies were incomplete, and nearly 30% of companies did not respond at all.

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GDPR / Intl
OECD AI Policy Observatory · · International

Rethinking AI data: From scraping to sustainable and ethical data sharing

The OECD's VIADUCT initiative examines growing tensions in AI training data acquisition, questioning the sustainability of web scraping and exploring alternatives centered on ethical data-sharing frameworks that account for copyright, GDPR compliance, and equitable access.

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GDPR / Intl
EDPS · · EU

High-Level Debate: “From Omnibus to Opportunity: Driving Data Protection and Innovation”

On June 8, 2026, the EDPS, Germany's BfDI, and Bavaria's BayLfD will co-host a high-level debate examining the European Commission's Omnibus proposals and their potential effects on GDPR and the wider EU digital regulatory landscape.

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Enforcement
noyb (None of Your Business) · · EU

Conseil d'État upholds Criteo's €40M GDPR fine

France's highest administrative court has upheld a €40 million GDPR fine against ad-tracking company Criteo, originally imposed by the CNIL. The regulator found that Criteo could not demonstrate it had obtained valid consent from users and had failed to respect data subject rights.

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