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Telenor faces Norwegian GDPR fine over privacy compliance failures

( March 14, 2025, 17:10 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Norwegian data protection watchdog has fined Telenor 4 million kroner (around 350,000 euros) for inadequate internal controls and failure to ensure proper oversight of its data protection officer. The telecom company lacked assessment of the DPO’s independence and also failed to establish and document a direct reporting line for the DPO to the direct management level. After receiving notice, Telenor discontinued its DPO arrangement. Authorities ordered Telenor to determine whether it must appoint a DPO and implement corrective measures. The case involved cross-border cooperation with the Swedish and Danish regulators.Statement follows in Norwegian. The decision is attached in Norwegian. ...

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