United Kingdom: Competition and Markets Authority investigation into Google's "Privacy Sandbox"
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Closed Consultation on Competition and Markets Authority 2023 Update Report on Implementation of the Privacy Sandbox Commitments
On 27 February 2024, the public consultation of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on its latest update report on the implementation of Google’s Privacy Sandbox commitments closed. The report outlines the progress made thus far, presenting …
SourceOpened Consultation on Competition and Markets Authority 2023 Update Report on Implementation of the Privacy Sandbox Commitments
On 31 January 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a public consultation on its latest update report on the implementation of Google's Privacy Sandbox commitments until 27 February 2024. This report outlines the progress made by …
SourcePublished CMA Industry Testing Guidelines
On 29 June 2023, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its guidance to third parties on testing the Privacy Sandbox. In the fourth quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of 2024, Google will be testing the effectiveness of its Pri…
SourceCompetition and Markets Authority accepts commitments offered by Google concerning its Privacy Sandbox Proposals
On 11 February 2022, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) accepted the commitments made by Google on 4 February 2022, in regards to the removal of third-party cookies from the Chrome browser, referred to as Privacy Sandbox Proposals. The comm…
SourceCompetition and Markets Authority closes Consultation on Google's Commitments to address Concerns regarding Plans to Remove Third Party Cookies (Case Nr. 50972)
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a notice of intention to accept the commitments made by Google in regards to the removal of third-party cookies on June 11, 2021. Furthermore, the CMA announced that it will take on an oversight …
SourceCompetition and Markets Authority opens Consultation on Google's Commitments to address Concerns regarding Plans to Remove Third Party Cookies (Case Nr. 50972)
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a notice of intention to accept the commitments made by Google in regards to the removal of third-party cookies, while opening up a consultation to the public on June 11, 2021. The consultation w…
SourceCompetition and Markets Authority opens Investigation into Google's "Privacy Sandbox" including the proposed removal of Third Party Cookies
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened up an investigation against Google on January 8, 2021, for their proposed removal of third party cookies. The investigation comes as a response to several complaints filed on the matter. According t…
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