Cookies are files or texts with exceedingly small size which are saved in the browser of an internet user by a website when a user visits that particular website These cookies act as a memory system ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has brought significant changes to how companies handle personal data—and cookies are easily one of the largest sources of personal information for ...

The case relates to an online lottery organised by Planet49 GmbH (Planet49). Prior to participating in the lottery, users had to enter their name and address and were shown two checkboxes before they ...

GDPR has been in force for close to three months and a new study shows third-party cookies on news websites are on the decline. GDPR is barely three months old, but new research from the Reuters ...

The user experience of browsing the web is worse than ever. Even if you only spend a tiny amount of time online, it’s impossible to escape cookie consent notices. They’re the intrusive banners and ...

European news sites have reduced the number of third-party tracking cookies by 22 percent in the three months since the introduction of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), according to a ...

A typical web page can have many dozens of cookies (even hundreds, in some cases), which track your behavior for everyone from advertisers to developers–a practice also known as design optimization.

Dave McEvoy, director of Dmac Media, explains why many Irish websites are failing when it comes to cookie compliance and how they can rectify this. With just months to go before the Data Protection ...

Cookie usage fell 22 per cent in the months following GDPR. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Several months on from GDPR, the new ...

A new study by researchers at MIT, UCL and Aarhus University suggests that most cookie consent pop-ups served to European internet users are likely defying regional privacy laws such as GDPR. The ...