Despite stringent data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other country-specific regulations, many websites continue to use cookies to track user activities. Recent studies have revealed several data protection violations, resulting in significant penalties, especially for multinational corporations. Motivated by the question of why these data protection violations continue to occur despite strong data protection regulations, we examined 360 popular e-commerce websites in multiple countries to analyze whether they comply with regulations to protect user privacy from a cookie perspective.
翻译:尽管存在诸如《通用数据保护条例》(GDPR)、《加州消费者隐私法案》(CCPA)及其他国家特定法规等严格的数据保护法律,许多网站仍持续使用Cookie追踪用户活动。近期研究揭示了多起数据保护违规行为,尤其对跨国公司造成了巨额罚款。受"为何在严格的数据保护法规下违规行为仍持续存在"这一问题的驱动,我们考察了多个国家的360个热门电商网站,从Cookie视角分析其是否遵守法规以保障用户隐私。