Slovenia. ePrivacy / marketing. Act

ZEKom-2Electronic Communications Act (Zakon o elektronskih komunikacijah – ZEKom-2)

In force
Partly verifiedLow confidence. Adoption/in-force dates and Uradni list reference not verified.

§1Summary

Synopsis

ZEKom-2 implements the ePrivacy rules in Slovenia, requiring consent for non-essential cookies and controlling unsolicited electronic marketing.

Key themes
  • cookies/terminal equipment consent
  • direct marketing
  • soft opt-in
  • traffic and location data
Unique features

Information Commissioner supervises cookie compliance.

SaaS relevance

Any SaaS website, app or product that sets non-essential cookies/SDKs or sends marketing emails/SMS to users in this country needs prior consent (subject to exemptions) under this law, regardless of where the provider is based.

§2Obligations

Extraterritorial
Yes
Breach notification
Telecom providers: authority notification under Reg 611/2013; otherwise GDPR
DPO
No
Cross-border transfers
None
Maximum penalty
Up to €40,000 per violation; GDPR fines

§3Dates

Key dates
  • Adopted
  • In force
  • Replaced ZEKom-1; transposes EECC

§4Text and authority

Text
Authority
Informacijski pooblaščenec (IP RS) for cookies; AKOS for telecom

§5Where it applies

Domestic law of
Slovenia

§6Sources and verification

Verification

Low confidence.

Partly verifiedLow confidence. Adoption/in-force dates and Uradni list reference not verified.