Elkjøp Nordic AS – €1,853,826 Fine (Norway, 2026)

€1,853,826Datatilsynet (Norway)1 June 2026Norway
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Datatilsynet decision 22/00049-13 of 1 June 2026 imposed one joint NOK 20,000,000 fine on Elkjøp Nordic AS and Elkjøp Norge AS concerning customer-club data processing and data-subject rights. The EUR 1,853,826 equivalent is calculated using the ECB reference rate of NOK 10.7885 per EUR on the decision date, rounded to the nearest euro. It is not a separate fine for each company.

What happened

The decision concerns customer-club data processing and data-subject rights, including the lack of granular consent for separate processing purposes.

Who was affected

Customers of Elkjøp Nordic AS who interacted with their online services and had their data processed.

What the authority found

The authority found that Elkjøp Nordic AS did not comply with GDPR requirements for user consent and transparency regarding data processing.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of clear consent mechanisms for data processing. Small businesses should review their cookie policies to avoid similar penalties.

GDPR Articles Cited
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Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 5(2) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR
Art. 6(4) GDPR
Art. 4(11) GDPR
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Art. 4(11) GDPR
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 5(2) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR
Art. 6(4) GDPR

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Entities Involved

Elkjøp Nordic AS(Joint fine of NOK 20 million with Elkjøp Norge AS)
Elkjøp Norge AS(Joint fine of NOK 20 million with Elkjøp Nordic AS)

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Datatilsynet decision 22/00049-13 of 1 June 2026 imposed one joint NOK 20,000,000 fine on Elkjøp Nordic AS and Elkjøp Norge AS concerning customer-club data processing and data-subject rights. The EUR 1,853,826 equivalent is calculated using the ECB reference rate of NOK 10.7885 per EUR on the decision date, rounded to the nearest euro. It is not a separate fine for each company.

Violations (1)

No Granular Cookie Choice
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Users cannot select or deselect individual cookie categories; consent is presented as all-or-nothing.

Art. 4(11) GDPR

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Elkjøp Nordic AS in NO

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

1 June 2026

Authority

Datatilsynet (Norway)

Fine Amount

€1,853,826

20,000,000 NOK

Enforcement Tracker ID

3193

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-10052

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