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Closed CNIL investigation into Microsoft based on compliance with injunction order
On 11 May 2023, the French Data Protection Authority's (CNIL) restricted committee closed the investigation into Microsoft based on its compliance with the injunction order issued on 19 December 2022. Microsoft was fined EUR 60 million and instruct…
Issued fine against Microsoft for breach of Data Protection Act through illegal use of cookies
On 19 December 2022, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) imposed a penalty of EUR 60 million on Microsoft for violating data protection rules regarding the use of cookies. CNIL's investigation began in September 2020 in response to a complai…
Announced CNIL investigation into Microsoft for potential breach of Data Protection Act through illegal use of cookies
On 8 September 2022, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) began an investigation into Microsoft a potential violation of data protection rules regarding the use of cookies following a complaint. Specifically, the complaint concerned the condi…