Norwegian appeals court upholds NOK65M fine to Grindr for selling user data

Norway’s Borgarting Court of Appeal issued a ruling upholding the NOK65 million fine to dating app Grindr for selling sensitive user data to third-party advertisers without obtaining proper consent, NRK reports. The fine was originally issued by Norway’s data protection authority, Datatilsynet, and upheld in the District Court. As part of the Court of Appeal ruling, Grindr is required to pay an additional NOK550,000 in legal fees.
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