Tracking Pixels in Email: The Italian DPA Guidelines and the Consent Puzzle

A commentary on Decision No. 284 of April 17, 2026, by the Italian Data Protection Authority. Two systemic questions: privacy by design under Art. 25 GDPR, and consent specificity under EDPB Guidelines 05/2020.

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Tracking Pixels in Email: The Italian DPA Guidelines and the Consent Puzzle

Analysis of the Italian DPA Guidelines of April 17, 2026, on tracking pixels in email communications: regulatory framework under Article 122 of the Italian Privacy Code, obligations, exceptions, and critical issues regarding the consent model and privacy by design.

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