French watchdog fines Google, Amazon for breaching cookies rules

By

Slapped with penalties worth $217 million.

French watchdog fines Google, Amazon for breaching cookies rules
France's data privacy watchdog has handed out its biggest ever fine of 100 million euros (A$161 million) to Alphabet's Google for breaching the country's rules on online advertising trackers (cookies). The CNIL said on Thursday it had also fined e-commerce giant Amazon 35 million ...

Hi! You've reached one of our premium articles. This is available exclusively to subscribers.

It's free to register, and only takes a few minutes.

Once you sign up you'll have unlimited access to the full catalogue of Australia's best business IT content, as well as a daily news bulletin delivered straight to your inbox.

Register now
Got a news tip for our journalists? Share it with us anonymously here.
Tags:

Most Read Articles

CBA using facial recognition logins to verify disputed payments

CBA using facial recognition logins to verify disputed payments

Qantas contacted by "potential cyber criminal"

Qantas contacted by "potential cyber criminal"

SA Power Networks tackles IAM, cloud security under five-year strategy

SA Power Networks tackles IAM, cloud security under five-year strategy

Top US diplomat impersonated with AI by unknown actor

Top US diplomat impersonated with AI by unknown actor

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?