Following on from my recent post about the EU Cookie Directive (and an email my agency sent to clients in the run up to May 26th) I thought I would update readers on changes in the Information Commisssioner’s Office (ICO) approach to enforcement. On May 24th, just two days before the compliance due date, the ICO changed its position regarding … Read More
The EU cookie directive — unnecessary and futile, but it’s the law
On the 26th May, Article 5(3) of the Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (amended December 25th 2009) — more commonly known as the EU cookie directive — will come into force in the UK. This … Read More