Privacy protection: The French Competition Authority rejects the request for interim measures made by various online advertising players regarding a framework for ad tracking, but continues to investigate the case (Apple)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. On March 17, 2021, the French Competition Authority issued a decision n° 21-d-07 in which it considers that, at the early stage of the analysis of the request for interim measures, it does not appear that Apple has, by imposing a mechanism allowing users of the brand's mobile devices, under iOS 14.5, to give their explicit consent to the targeting of their browsing by companies in the online advertising ecosystem, pursued an anti-competitive object, taken a decision that lacks objective justification or is disproportionate, or implemented a practice that could potentially have an