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Grindr’s Norwegian GDPR appeal fails as court upholds data disclosure fine

( October 21, 2025, 15:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Dating app Grindr has lost its appeal at a Norwegian appeal court, which on Tuesday upheld a fine of 65 million krone ($6.5 million) for unlawfully disclosing users’ personal data to advertising partners. The Borgarting Court of Appeal confirmed that the app lacked valid consent for data sharing and that information about app use constitutes special category personal data, marking a decisive win for the Norwegian Data Protection Authority in a case seen as a milestone for data protection rights.The press release follows....

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