Netherlands: Civil lawsuit alleging placement of tracking cookies without user consent (plaintiff v LinkedIn, Microsoft and Xandr)
Progress
Current status
in force
07 Jun 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Netherlands
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
online advertising provider
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Court of Amsterdam ruling requiring LinkedIn, Microsoft and Xandr to cease and desist from placing tracking cookies without the user's consent
On 7 June 2024, the Court of Amsterdam issued a summary judgment in case C/13/747731 / KG ZA 24-199 VVV/MB, against LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, LinkedIn Netherlands BV, Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Ireland Operations, Microsoft BV, and X…
SourceEvent type
civil lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court