PANEL: Consent’s Journey from Annoying to Meaningful: Can Tech actually eliminate Cookie Consent Boxes?

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PANEL: Consent’s Journey from Annoying to Meaningful: Can Tech actually eliminate Cookie Consent Boxes?

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 14:30—14:50
Location: C 01
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Digital consent is being weakened and abused more by the day. What can realistically be done to bolster individuals’ ability to control their own data and where it goes? What changes can we expect in the coming year? Could technology innovation enhance privacy, eliminate annoying cookie consent boxes, and even deliver more consumer interaction to service providers, all at the same time? This panel brings together experts and innovators on the state of the art, both legal and technical.

Martin Kuppinger

Distinguished Analyst

KuppingerCole Analysts

Martin Kuppinger is Founder and Distinguished Analyst at KuppingerCole, a leading analyst company for identity focused information security, both in classical and in cloud environments. Prior...

Eve Maler

Founder

Venn Factory

Eve is a globally recognized pioneer in identity and access management and standards, with roots in semi-structured data modeling and the API economy and a passion for fostering successful...

Max Schrems

Head of noyb.eu

Privacy Advocate

Chairman and founder of noyb, a "privacy enforcement platform" that brings data protection cases to the courts under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Schrems first came to notoriety as an...

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