Datatilsynet fine: Grindr privacy case
Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) · decided Dec 13, 2021 · Decided
After a Norwegian Consumer Council complaint, Datatilsynet found Grindr shared user data, including GPS location and the fact of using the app, with ad partners without valid consent.
The case
- Against
- Grindr LLC
- Regulator
- Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet)
- Decided
- Dec 13, 2021
- Status
- Decided
- Outcome
- Datatilsynet fined Grindr NOK 65 million (about EUR 6.5 million).
- Amount
- NOK 65 million
- Law tested
- GDPR on Regulations
History
1 dated entry| Date | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2021 | Decision: Datatilsynet fine: Grindr | Decision | Link |
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