U.S. and UK regulators announce enforcing non-compliant cookies a priority

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) are both actively enforcing non-compliant website cookie banners. In the U.S., the FTC have announced proposed settlements arising from three enforcement actions, reflecting the FTC’s ‘heightened focus on pervasive extraction and mishandling of consumers’ sensitive personal data.’ In mid-February, the FTC […]