EDPB establishes cookie banner taskforce

Sep 27, 2021

Source: European Data Protection Board

During its latest plenary, the EDPB decided to set up a taskforce to coordinate the response to complaints concerning cookie banners filed with several EEA SAs by NOYB.

This taskforce was established in accordance with Art. 70 (1) (u) GDPR and aims to promote cooperation, information sharing and best practices between the SAs. In particular, the taskforce will:

exchange views on legal analysis and possible infringements;
provide support to activities on the national level;
streamline communication.

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