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Criteo files appeal at French State Council to overturn EUR40 million fine

By Matthew Newman
  • 31 Aug 2023 17:11
  • 31 Aug 2023 17:11
French adtech company Criteo has filed an appeal at the country's highest administrative court to overturn a fine of 40 million euros (around $43 million) imposed by the privacy watchdog for various violations related to its tracking cookies and personalized advertising business, MLex has learned.
In June, the Commission Nationale

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Matthew Newman

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Matthew Newman is a chief correspondent for MLex and writes about data protection, privacy, telecoms, cyber security and artificial intelligence. Matthew began his journalism career in 1991 in community newspapers. He worked as a reporter in Riga, Latvia in 1993 and then moved to Chicago where he covered local news. In 1995, he became a personal finance reporter for Dow Jones Newswires, and was then transferred to Brussels in 1999. He specialized in EU regulatory affairs, including trade and telecom issues. He began covering competition for Bloomberg News as an EU court reporter in 2004. In 2010, he was named spokesman for Viviane Reding, the EU’s justice commissioner. In January 2012, he helped launch the commission’s proposal to overall data protection rules.

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