ANALYSIS: The EU Article 29 Working Party’s Guidance On Cookie Consent Exemptions
July 2, 2012 in World Data Protection Report
On June 7, 2012, the EU Article 29 Data Protection Working Party adopted an Opinion on “Cookie Consent Exemption” (Working Paper 194). The Working Paper is intended as guidance regarding the correct interpretation of the two exceptions to the consent requirement contained in the EU Cookie Directive.
This article summarises and critically analyses the main elements of the guidance, and provides recommendations for website owners. …
