New Cookie Law: Browser Settings Do Imply Consent in Hungary – Updated

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The bill on the amendment of the Act Nr C. of 2003 on electronic communications, the transposition of Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive 2009/136/EC has been adopted today by the Hungarian Parliament.

As reported earlier, the draft bill submitted to the Parliament – similarly to the position of the UK, Ireland, Latvia, the Netherlands and Sweden – originally required prior consent to the storage of cookies in the users’ terminal equipment. However, during the debate of the bill in the Parliament, the Parliament Committee for Economics and Informatics has submitted an amending proposal to the bill on 29 June 2011, which has altered the language of the cookie consent rule in the draft and eliminated the requirement for the consent to be “prior”.

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Draft Hungarian Law on the Data Breach Notification Framework and the New Cookie Consent Rule

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On 10 June 2011 Fidesz MP Antal Rogán has submitted to the Hungarian Parliament the draft bill on the amendment of the Act Nr C. of 2003 on electronic communications, which will transpose, inter alia, the personal data breach provisions as well as the new cookie consent rule of the recently amended European ePrivacy Directive. (more…)

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