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On 3 November 2010, the Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation submitted a Bill to Parliament to amend the Telecommunications Act, introducing inter alia a consent requirement for the use of cookies, as well as a new notification obligation on telecoms and internet service providers in case of data security breaches
The Telecoms Authority (OPTA) and the Dutch Data Protection Authority have recently published a joint opinion stating that viral marketing and ‘tell a friend’ schemes on websites are permitted, provided that certain conditions are met
