French data protection watchdog CNIL closed an injunction procedure against Amazon.com Inc. after the company met a three-month ultimatum to provide changes to the way it manages cookies.
- CNIL in December fined Amazon EU35m for placing cookies, which track internet usage, on people’s computers without their consent
- In addition, CNIL gave Amazon three months to provide clarity on changes to the information provided to users, or the company could have faced additional daily fines of EU100,000 euros
- The decision doesn’t exclude further investigations into the “compliance of the Amazon.fr site” with new rules on cookies and to see if users ...
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