# Europe’s cookie law is really a law about surveillance

- Type: News
- Source: European Digital Rights
- Date: 2026-09-10
- Original: https://edri.org/our-work/europes-cookie-law-is-really-about-surveillance/
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/353906
- Topics: Cookies, Monitoring, Telecommunications

## Summary

The ePrivacy framework limits commercial tracking and state access to communications. It is now being weakened from several directions at once.

## Full text

The ePrivacy framework limits commercial tracking and state access to communications. It is now being weakened from several directions at once.

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