With the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) recently hitting Google and Shein with fines totalling €475M, it’s clear we’re long past the prospective guidance phase and well into active enforcement.
Regulators are stepping up enforcement against non-compliant tracking and targeting, while paying closer attention to consent UX, tracking behaviours, and banner design.
These latest actions reflect a growing trend: regulators in multiple jurisdictions are treating consent UX and tracking behaviour as compliance-critical. Even outside the EU, digital teams should monitor evolving (...) -- hitting Google and Shein with fines totalling €475M, EDPB Guidelines on Consent under Regulation 2016/679
Matomo achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification with zero non-conformities, reinforcing global commitment to data privacy and security
Wellington, New Zealand – 24 September 2025 – Matomo, the leading open-source web analytics platform, today announced it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification with zero non-conformities following a rigorous independent audit.
This milestone confirms that Matomo’s practices, infrastructure, and controls meet the highest international benchmarks for information security — giving every Matomo customer, from our open-source community through to global (...) -- Press Releases, Privacy, Security