The DPA has reviewed how the Dutch Public Broadcasting Service ("NPB") and an online advertising brokerage company have been collecting personal data using tracking cookies. The DPA concluded that both the NPB (source document in Dutch) and the advertising brokerage (source document in Dutch) infringed the Dutch Data Protection Act, as neither asked its website visitors for unequivocal consent. The DPA has yet to decide on sanctions, if any.
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