Norwegian company faces GDPR fine for accessing employee's e-mail
( January 12, 2021, 16:47 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Norwegian data-protection authority has imposed a provisional fine of 400,000 kroner (around $47,000) on an unnamed company for breaching the EU's General Data Protection Regulation. The company was fined for illegally accessing an employee's e-mail account and activating automatic inbox forwarding, the regulator said. The fine isn't yet final and the company appealed it, the authority said.Statement follows in Norwegian. The decision is attached in Norwegian....
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