CNIL Imposes €900,000 Fine for GDPR Non-Compliance in Marketing Activities
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The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has imposed a fine of €900,000 for non-compliance with GDPR standards in prospecting and direct marketing activities, including those conducted through data brokers. The penalty highlights the importance of legal compliance and the trust of users and business partners. The CNIL emphasized the illegality of the consent obtained and the lack of evidence of compliance.