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89% of EU Government Sites Infiltrated by Ad Tracking Scripts

Third-party advertising technology (ad tech) trackers from 112 companies were found on 89% of official government websites of EU member states by Cookiebot, a cookie and online tracking consent solution, after scanning 184,683 pages. 25 out of 28 of the EU government websites it checked came with ad tech trackers, with the German, Spanish, and Dutch governmental websites being the only three on which commercial trackers were not detected. 10 of the ad tech companies tracking EU citizens actively mask their identity, with their websites not being “hosted at their tracking domains”””

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/89-percent-of-eu-government-sites-infiltrated-by-ad-tracking-scripts/

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