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What the regulator decided

Trackers were deposited on users' terminals before any consent action, in breach of Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act; the information presented in the banner did not describe the purposes of the trackers accurately; and trackers continued to be read after users had refused or withdrawn consent. The asymmetry between the ease of acceptance and the difficulty of refusal also undermined the freely-given character of any consent obtained.

ConsentMark interpretation

Operator-readable note on how this case shapes the ConsentMark scanner narrative. Not a legal opinion; cites the primary source.

Media-publisher precedent (Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ France). Cite when the scanner narrative covers an ad-supported editorial site where tag fires precede the CMP interaction or where refusal does not stop downstream reads. Comparable in pattern to SAN-2024-019 (Orange) but in the editorial-publisher sector rather than telco webmail.