Norway· OsloNorway fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6M for Grindr data sharing
Norway's data protection authority has fined Microsoft's ad-tech firm Xandr for illegally sharing personal data of Grindr users without a legal basis.
Background
Data privacy and the sharing of personal information by technology companies are subjects of ongoing global concern. Regulatory bodies in various countries are increasingly scrutinizing how user data is collected, processed, and shared, leading to fines and new legislation aimed at protecting individual privacy rights.
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Norway fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6M for Grindr data sharing
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The Norwegian data protection authority's fine against Xandr is a necessary action to penalize the illegal use of sensitive personal data from Grindr users.
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