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Frankfurt am Main Regional Court - Case Number 6 U 81/23.

Cookies Liability Consent Processing Law Enforcement
Jan 13, 2026
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The court awarded €100 in non-pecuniary damages for the storage and processing of cookies without the consent of the individual. While the violation was considered minor, and the individual did not suffer a loss of control over their data, the court ruled that the feeling of being monitored constituted a form of non-pecuniary damage. The court awarded €100 in non-pecuniary damages for the storage and processing of cookies without the consent of the individual. Although the violation was considered minor, and...

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The court has awarded €100 in non-pecuniary damages for the storage and processing of cookies without the consent of the individual concerned. Although the violation was considered minor and the individual did not suffer a loss of control over their data, the court ruled that the feeling of being monitored constitutes non-pecuniary damage. A court has awarded €100 in non-pecuniary damages for the storage and processing of cookies without the consent of the individual concerned. Although the violation was considered minor and the individual did not suffer a loss of control over their data, the court ruled that the feeling of being monitored constitutes non-pecuniary damage. --- This content has been automatically translated using machine translation. The original version is available in the source language. --- This content was automatically translated using machine translation. The original version is available in the source language.

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