EDPB requires Belgian DPA to handle the merits of NOYB cookie banner complaint

Brussels, 14 July–The EDPB has published its binding decision of 28 May 2026 under Art.65(1)(a) GDPR*. The decision concerns a dispute submitted by the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) about a complaint against Vlaamse Radio-en Televisieomroeporganisatie (VRT) – a public broadcasting company based in Belgium.The complaint was lodged with the Austrian DPA by the Austrian-based NGO Noyb on behalf of an individual. It concerns the use of cookie banners on the website of VRT.The Belgian DPA, acting as Lead Supervisory Authority (LSA), submitted a draft decision propos...