Sensitive Grindr Data: Microsoft Subsidiary Must Pay Record Fine

By with∅ut-me 12.10.2026 at 12:16 Uhr Companies & Markets Laws & Rights IT & Internet
TL;DR AI-generated Norway's data protection authority Datatilsynet has imposed a fine of 8.5 million euros on Microsoft subsidiary Xandr. The company processed and distributed sensitive user data from the dating app Grindr without a valid legal basis. This is the highest penalty the authority has issued to date.

Source: netzpolitik.org

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