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Norway Fines Microsoft's Xandr Over Grindr Data Sharing

Published Monday, October 12, 2026 · Updated October 12

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  • Norway's data protection authority fined Microsoft's adtech unit Xandr 92 million crowns ($9.61 million) for unlawfully relaying Grindr users' sensitive data to thousands of advertisers.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The article emphasizes that the fine targets the advertising middlemen rather than the app itself, highlighting that companies trading in people's data cannot pass the blame to others.

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