Cookies, Online Tracking and Direct Marketing
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Are there specific requirements for the use of cookies and other online tracking technologies?

Last review date: 31 December 2024

Yes 

There is no extensive detail in the PDPL around cookies or other online tracking technologies, but Executive Order No. 48 of 2022 makes clear that a data subject’s consent is not valid if a cookie banner obliges them to provide their consent prior to accessing a website.

Are there specific requirements related to the use of personal data for direct marketing activities?

Last review date: 31 December 2024

Yes

Email marketing

  • opt-out or implied consent

Telephone marketing

  • opt-out or implied consent

SMS/text message marketing

  • opt-out or implied consent

Postal marketing

  • opt-out or implied consent

Online behavioral advertising targeting/ social media targeting/ad personalization marketing

  • opt-out or implied consent