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Belgian news publisher Roularta fined over cookie consent failings

By Nicholas Wallace and Cynthia Kroet ( May 25, 2022, 13:14 GMT | Insight) -- The Belgian publisher of news magazines Le Vif and Knack has been fined for setting cookies without consent and for using "dark patterns." The 50,000-euro fine and GDPR compliance order for Roularta comes as part of an ongoing probe into media websites by the Belgian data protection authority into the use of cookies.Belgian news publisher Roularta has been fined 50,000 euros ($53,000) by the country’s data protection authority for setting cookies without consent and for using "dark patterns."...

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