United Kingdom: Proposed removal of cookie consent pop-ups
Progress
Current status
adopted
07 Sep 2021 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
ICO proposes to overhaul cookie consent pop-ups
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) called on fellow G7 data protection and privacy authorities for international action to tackle cookie consent pop-ups. Specifically, the ICO suggests to introduce web browsers, software applications and…
Event type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body