DSB (Austria) · 7 November 2025
Operator of a live-streaming website
Name not published.
About: Accountability, Consent, Data principles, Data subject rights, Transparency
FineNo fineViolation found
- Regulator
- DSB (Austria)
- Decided
- 7 November 2025
- Country
- Austria
- Sector
- Not given
- Regulator’s reference
- 2025-0.891.622
- Fino case number
- 2025/AT/029
What happened
The DPA ordered the operator of a live-streaming website to change their cookie banner due to its deceptive design. The DPA considered the “accept” option to be visually more prominent, unlawfully nudging users towards consent.
Summary from GDPRhub (noyb), written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Art. 2Material scope2(1)Read →
- Art. 3Territorial scope3(2)(a)Read →
- Art. 4Definitions4(1) · 4(11)Read →
- Art. 5Principles relating to processing of personal data5(1)(a)Read →
- Art. 7Conditions for consent7(1)Read →
- Art. 12Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject12(1)Read →
- Art. 17Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)Read →
- Art. 19Notification obligation regarding rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processingRead →
- Art. 25Data protection by design and by default25(1)Read →
- Art. 58Powers58(2) · 58(6)Read →
- Art. 77Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority77(1)Read →
- Art. 80Representation of data subjects80(2)Read →
- Accountability
- Consent
- Data principles
- Data subject rights
- Transparency
Sources
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