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GDPR For Dummies
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GDPR For Dummies

by Suzanne Dibble
December 2019
Beginner to intermediate
464 pages
11h 28m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 9

Cookie Policy

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Exploring types of cookies

Bullet Recognizing why you need a Cookie Policy

Bullet Lawful grounds for processing personal data obtained from cookies

Bullet Creating and communicating your Cookie Policy

Bullet Cookie Walls

Bullet What to expect if you don’t comply

In this chapter, I help you explore why you need a Cookie Policy and what needs to be in it. Cookies are relevant under the GDPR because cookies — small text files delivered to and stored on a visitor's computer or smartphone via websites they're browsing — can be used to identify a unique device, and the data is used to form a profile of browsing habits that can be linked to a specific individual.

Remember Although I talk mainly about cookies in this chapter, the rules apply to any information collected from a device, including ...

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