On September 17th, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (also known as the “CNIL”) adopted two documents on cookies, namely guidelines (Deliberation No. 2020-091 of September 17th, 2020 adopting guidelines relating to the application of Article 82 of the Law of January 6th, 1978 as amended to reading and writing operations in a user’s terminal (in particular “cookies and other trackers”) and repealing Deliberation No. 2019-093 of July 4th, 2019) and a recommendation (Deliberation No. 2020-092 of September 17th, 2020 adopting a recommendation proposing practical methods for compliance in the event that “cookies and other trackers” are used). MORE.