Precedent corpus / CNIL (France)
INFINITE STYLES SERVICES CO. LIMITED
CNIL (France) case SAN-2025-005, decided . EUR 150M.
We have not checked whether this decision was appealed. This is not a statement that no appeal exists.
What the regulator decided
Advertising and measurement cookies were deposited on users' terminals as soon as they arrived on shein.com, before any consent action was taken; this breached the prior-consent requirement of Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act (the national transposition of Article 5(3) ePrivacy), as the user had no opportunity to express or refuse consent before the read/write operation.
Primary source
Regulator-owned URL. Quote this in legal briefs and academic citations.
https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/cnil/id/CNILTEXT000052182271ConsentMark interpretation
Operator-readable note on how this case shapes the ConsentMark scanner narrative. Not a legal opinion; cites the primary source.
Cite for the finding that tags firing before consent on a retail site attracted a EUR 150M penalty under Article 82.
Verification trail
Checked against the primary source on 27th May 2026. Next review 27th November 2026.
Cite this case
@misc{consentmark-precedent-cnil-san-2025-005,
author = {{ConsentMark}},
year = {2025},
title = {CNIL (France) SAN-2025-005 - INFINITE STYLES SERVICES CO. LIMITED},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.consentmark.com/precedent/cnil-san-2025-005}},
note = {ConsentMark methodology v7.8.1}
}ConsentMark. (2025, September 1). CNIL (France) SAN-2025-005 - INFINITE STYLES SERVICES CO. LIMITED. Methodology v7.8.1. https://www.consentmark.com/precedent/cnil-san-2025-005[CNIL (France) SAN-2025-005 - INFINITE STYLES SERVICES CO. LIMITED - ConsentMark](https://www.consentmark.com/precedent/cnil-san-2025-005)CNIL (France) SAN-2025-005 - INFINITE STYLES SERVICES CO. LIMITED - ConsentMark, 2025-09-01, methodology v7.8.1, https://www.consentmark.com/precedent/cnil-san-2025-005