noyb filed 422 formal GDPR complaints with data protection authorities in ten EU countries concerning dark‑pattern cookie banners. After a warning phase, 42% of identified violations were remedied, but 82% of the 516 sites still breach the GDPR. The complaints target major brands and platforms such as Mastercard, Procter & Gamble, Amazon and Google.
Why it matters: The mass filing underscores growing enforcement of EU consent rules and the need for pan‑European guidance on withdrawal options.
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