On 12 March 2020, the French Supervisory Authority (the CNIL), published its control strategy for the year 2020. For the year 2020, the CNIL has decided to focus on the following three themes: health data geolocation for local services cookies
France: €500,000 fine for illegal marketing calls
On november 21 2019, the French Data Protection Authority (the CNIL) issued a €500,000 fine against FUTURA INTERNATIONALE, for various breaches of the GDPR and, in particular, for breaching the individuals’ right to opt-out of marketing calls. The CNIL justified
France Cnil: 150 000 Euros fine for Facebook
The CNIL has imposed a penalty of 150,000 € made public against the companies FACEBOOK INC and FACEBOOK IRELAND. According to the authority, the amount and the publicity of this sanction are justified by the number of breaches (6 in