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Decision

Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive

Effect
No final vote
Result
No final vote
Date
9 July 2026, 13:21–13:34
Kind
New EU law · 2nd reading
More facts (4)
Topics
Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes
28 votes · 28 roll calls · 26 amendments
Requested by
The Left (1 roll call) · Greens (1 roll call) · Renew (1 roll call) · EPP (1 roll call) · ECR (1 roll call)
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

A proposal to reject the whole text was defeated first. MEPs decided on 26 amendments (2 adopted, 24 rejected).

This decision had no final vote on the text; the votes taken are listed under All votes.

All votes on this decision, 28

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Proposal to reject the text C10-0178/2026 – Proposal for rejection – Am 1= 2= 7= Roll call314 for, 276 against, 17 abstained Rejected
2Amendment 8 to Article 1, paragraph 1 C10-0178/2026 – Article 1, § 1 – Am 8 Roll call117 for, 422 against, 66 abstained Rejected
3Amendment 9 to Article 1, paragraph 2 C10-0178/2026 – Article 1, § 2 – Am 9 Roll call114 for, 422 against, 60 abstained Rejected
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Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Amendment 8 to Article 1, paragraph 1 C10-0178/2026 – Article 1, § 1 – Am 8 Roll call117 for, 422 against, 66 abstained Rejected
3Amendment 9 to Article 1, paragraph 2 C10-0178/2026 – Article 1, § 2 – Am 9 Roll call114 for, 422 against, 60 abstained Rejected
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Amendment 30 to Article 1, after paragraph 2 C10-0178/2026 – Article 1, after § 2 – Am 30 Roll call369 for, 236 against, 6 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Renew
5Amendment 10 to Article 2, after point 4 C10-0178/2026 – Article 2, after point 4 – Am 10 Roll call161 for, 433 against, 12 abstained Rejected
6Amendment 11 to Article 2, after point 4 C10-0178/2026 – Article 2, after point 4 – Am 11 Roll call120 for, 433 against, 52 abstained Rejected
7Amendment 12 to Article 2, after point 4 C10-0178/2026 – Article 2, after point 4 – Am 12 Roll call158 for, 433 against, 11 abstained Rejected
8Amendment 13 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a – Am 13 Roll call119 for, 434 against, 51 abstained Rejected
9Amendments 26 + 31 + 4 (voted as one) to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a — part 1 C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a – Am 26 CP1= 31 CP1= 4 CP1= Roll call345 for, 237 against, 18 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: EPP, Renew, Greens
10Amendment 14 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a – Am 14 Roll call160 for, 433 against, 11 abstained Rejected
11Amendment 15 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a – Am 15 Roll call161 for, 430 against, 10 abstained Rejected
12Amendments 26 + 31 + 4 (voted as one) to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a — part 2 C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a – Am 26 CP2= 31 CP2= 4 CP2= Roll call346 for, 254 against, 3 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: EPP, Renew, Greens
13Amendments 26 + 31 + 6 + 21 (voted as one) to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a — part 3 C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a – Am 26 CP3= 31 CP3= 6= 21= Roll call362 for, 235 against, 5 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: EPP, ECR, Renew, Greens
14Amendment 5 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a, after point 1 C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point a, after point 1 – Am 5 Roll call322 for, 255 against, 36 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
15Amendment 27 to Article 3, paragraph 1, after point a C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, after point a – Am 27 Roll call175 for, 408 against, 22 abstained Rejected
16Amendment 16 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point b C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point b – Am 16 Roll call154 for, 421 against, 19 abstained Rejected
17Amendment 17 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point d C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point d – Am 17D Roll call86 for, 479 against, 41 abstained Rejected
18Amendment 18 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point g, point iii C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point g, point iii – Am 18 Roll call119 for, 436 against, 51 abstained Rejected
19Amendment 19 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point g, point vii C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point g, point vii – Am 19 Roll call110 for, 432 against, 62 abstained Rejected
20Amendment 20 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point j C10-0178/2026 – Article 3, § 1, point j – Am 20 Roll call142 for, 434 against, 30 abstained Rejected
21Amendment 28, adding text after Article 3 C10-0178/2026 – After Article 3 – Am 28 Roll call175 for, 399 against, 23 abstained Rejected
22Amendment 29 to Article 11 C10-0178/2026 – Article 11 – Am 29 Roll call353 for, 254 against, 7 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Renew
23Amendment 22, adding text after recital 5 C10-0178/2026 – After recital 5 – Am 22 Roll call164 for, 425 against, 14 abstained Rejected
24Amendment 23, adding text after recital 8 C10-0178/2026 – After recital 8 – Am 23 Roll call170 for, 412 against, 19 abstained Rejected
25Amendment 3 to recital 11 C10-0178/2026 – Recital 11 – Am 3 Roll call257 for, 292 against, 59 abstained Rejected
26Amendment 24, adding text after recital 13 C10-0178/2026 – After recital 13 – Am 24 Roll call162 for, 424 against, 18 abstained Rejected
27Amendment 25 to recital 32 C10-0178/2026 – Recital 32 – Am 25 Roll call157 for, 385 against, 20 abstained Rejected
28Proposal to reject the text C10-0178/2026 – Proposal for rejection Roll call276 for, 286 against, 30 abstained Rejected

Roll calls requested by The Left, Greens, Renew, EPP, ECR.

Text

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Sources & citation

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive”. Decision, 9 July 2026. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-07-09/2 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 9 July 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-09-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-09, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-07-09/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-07-09-2,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-07-09},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-07-09/2}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-07-09/2},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-09-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-09 (CC BY 4.0)}
}