Xandr Fined a Record €8.6 Million for Relaying Grindr Data Revealing Sexual Orientation
Norway fines Microsoft's Xandr €8.6 million for relaying Grindr users' sexual-orientation data.
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3 articles · newest firstGrindr users’ sensitive data shared through ad auctions without valid consent
Norway fined Xandr about $9.6 million for sharing Grindr users' sensitive data without valid consent.
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Norway fines Microsoft ad firm $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing
Norway fines Microsoft-owned Xandr $9.6 million for unlawfully sharing sensitive Grindr user data with advertisers.
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- Norwegian Consumer Councilorganization · 2
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- Xandrproduct · 2
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- Microsoftorganization · 1
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- Xandrorganization · 1
- Microsoft Advertisingproduct · 1
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