I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
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Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#2This is extremely cool reading! I'm impressed that they actually fined Elkjøp (as they should!) but very surprised that they didn't keep you informed!
Thank you for sharing!
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#3Excellent outcome. I wish we had these rights in the USA! Too bad justice took 5 years though.
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#4And how much did it make them over those 5 years?
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#5The image isn't loading for me, all I see is the prompt used to generate it - which is genuinely preferable.
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#6Love to see this, and love our privacy and data handling laws!
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#7And how much did it make them over those 5 years?
The fine is only part of the story. They likely spent more money than the fine fighting it over 5 years as fines increase next time if you don’t stop.
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#8Hahaha, the sticker looks really funny, but I like it.
Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#9Re: I told them forced consent was unlawful. 5 years later it cost Elkjop €1.8M
#10Good to know that this is illegal. One of my email providers also does this, maybe I’ll also have to try reporting them and see what happens.