Laws, courts and authorities
ECJ
Abbreviation for European Court of Justice
In short and in plain language
The ECJ is the European Court of Justice.
It is the court of the European Union. Its readings of the law of the Union are binding.
Its rulings shape how websites are built in the states of the Union. One example is rulings on consent to cookies.
Definition
The ECJ is the court of the European Union that gives binding interpretations of EU law. Its rulings, for example on consent to cookies, shape how websites in the member states are designed.