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Opened consultation on Google's revised approach to Privacy Sandbox

On 22 July 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a consultation on Google’s revised approach to Privacy Sandbox until 12 August 2024. The CMA will now review Google’s new approach to Privacy Sandbox which consists of introducing a user-choice prompt that will allow users to choose whether to retain third-party cookies from Chrome instead of removing third-party cookies.

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Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2021-01-08
under deliberation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened up an investigation against Google on January 8,…

2021-06-11
in consultation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a notice of intention to accept the commitmen…

2021-07-08
processing consultation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a notice of intention to accept the commitmen…

2022-02-11
in force

On 11 February 2022, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) accepted the commitments made by G…

2023-06-29
in consultation

On 29 June 2023, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its guidance to third par…

2024-01-31
in consultation

On 31 January 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a public consultation on its…

2024-02-27
processing consultation

On 27 February 2024, the public consultation of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on its …

2024-07-22
in consultation

On 22 July 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a consultation on Google’s revi…

2024-08-12
processing consultation

On 12 August 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closes its consultation on Google’s …