Norway Fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6 Million Over Grindr Data Sharing Violations
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Norway's Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) has fined Xandr, a Microsoft-owned advertising company, NOK 92 million (approximately $9.6 million) for unlawfully processing and sharing sensitive data belonging to Grindr users in Norway. The enforcement action relates to violations involving the handling of personal information from users of the dating application Grindr.