The present invention relates to aqueous adhesive dispersions based on (meth)acrylate which contain as the stabilizer a partially or completely hydrolyzed copolymer of at least one vinyl ester monomer, preferably vinyl acetate, and at least one alkene diester monomer, preferably, 3,4-diacetoxy-1-butene, and to the use of said compositions as labeling adhesives or sealing adhesives.