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On June 29, the Court of Appeal of Brussels struck down (source document in French and Dutch) a lower court's interim decision barring a social network company from using cookies.
On June 29, the Court of Appeal of Brussels struck down (source
document in French and Dutch) a lower court's interim decision
barring a social network company from using cookies. The Court of
Appeal noted that Belgian courts do not have jurisdiction over
foreign companies and held that there was no urgency justifying the
interim relief procedure. The main proceedings remain pending
before the lower court.
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