The Austrian Data Protection Authority ruled that Microsoft illegally installed tracking cookies on a pupil's device without consent. The authority ordered Microsoft to cease the use of those cookies within four weeks. The decision follows earlier complaints by noyb regarding Microsoft 365 Education.
Why it matters: The ruling highlights enforcement of GDPR consent requirements for tracking minors in educational software.
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