Spain: AEDP investigation into Motorsport Network Espana concerning cookie practices
Progress
Current status
in force
15 May 2024 in force
18 Dec 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Spain
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued AEPD fine against Motorsport Network concerning cookie practices (PS/00507/2023)
On 14 May 2024, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) issued its ruling in the investigation into Motorsport Network. The AEPD noted that Motorsport Network's website required users to either accept cookies for free access or subscribe for a fe…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Opened AEPD investigation into Motorsport Network concerning its cookie practices (PS/00507/2023)
On 18 December 2023, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) initiated an investigation into Motorsport Network following a complaint filed on 22 May 2023 alleging that the website enforced a “pay or okay” cookie consent scheme. The complainant …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority