Oslo, Oct 12, 2026 (AFP) - Norway fines Microsoft subsidiary for sharing Grindr user data

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2026-10-12

Norway's data protection authority Monday slapped a 92 million kroner (8.6 million euro) fine on Microsoft subsidiary Xandr for sharing user-data from dating app Grindr. Xandr, an online advertising company, is accused of processing and then transmitting data from Grindr users to a real-time advertising bidding system, where it may have been shared with potentially thousands of companies to enable them to display targeted ads. Datatilsynet said t......

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