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German media companies fail to meet online tracking requirements, audit shows

( June 30, 2021, 09:15 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Most German media companies that were part of a nationwide data protection audit are failing to meet the legal requirements for the use of cookies and other tracking techniques, the data watchdogs of 11 German states have said in a joint statement. The audit checked a total of 49 websites. The regulators have asked the companies to make the necessary changes, and said that regulatory action might follow if necessary.Statement follows in German....

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