Today, a Norwegian court confirmed that Grindr violated the GDPR by sharing user data with advertisers. This also confirms that Grindr must pay a fine of 65 million Norwegian kroner (about 5.7 million euros). The case was based on a complaint by the Norwegian Consumer Council (Forbrukerrådet), which was supported by noyb.
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Max Schrems: "We are very pleased with the confirmation in this case. Grindr stores very sensitive data and shares it with thousands of third parties for advertising purposes. Many other apps are doing the same today."
