If they don’t, the companies will have to pay a penalty of 100,000 euros for each day they delay. ![]() In addition to the fines, the companies have been given three months to provide Internet users in France with a way to refuse cookies that’s as simple as accepting them. Several clicks were required to refuse all cookies, against a single one to accept them. It found that while the sites offered buttons for allowing immediate acceptance of cookies, the sites didn’t implement an equivalent solution to let users refuse them. The CNIL carried out an online investigation after receiving complaints from users about the way cookies were handled on these sites. ![]() French privacy watchdog, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has hit Google with a 150 million euro fine and Facebook with a 60 million euro fine, because their websites-,, and -don’t make refusing cookies as easy as accepting them.
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