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noyb.eunoybeu@mastodon.social
Oct 15, 2026, 11:43 AM
🇳🇴🏳️‍🌈 Norway's data protection authority has fined Microsoft's adtech unit #Xandr 92 million crowns ($9.61 million) for unlawfully relaying #Grindr users' sensitive data, like sexual orientation, to thousands of advertisers in automated ad auctions.
Read more 👉 https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/norway-fines-microsofts-xandr-96-million-over-grindr-data-sharing-2026-10-12/
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Roo E.rpedro@mastodon.social
Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 AM
@noybeu Unfortunately, that sounds more like the cost of doing business for a company like Microsoft.
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bnabledbnabled@fosstodon.org
Oct 15, 2026, 3:31 PM
@noybeu Why no prison sentence? That seems very proportional and is possible under Norwegion law.
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