ICO calls on EU to amend 'cookie law'

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So-called cookie law 'has not delivered the expected protection', argues ICO

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has urged the EU to consider amending its so-called "cookie law", which requires website owners to obtain users' consent before placing cookies on their ...

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