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- Sweden · Geography does not establish applicable law.
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- Privacy topics
Folkhälsomyndigheten – Investigation (Sweden, 2023)
Folkhälsomyndigheten updated its cookie practices following an investigation by the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority. Consequently, the authority closed its supervision of Folkhälsomyndigheten's cookies. This demonstrates that companies can correct issues without facing fines.
What happened
The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority closed its cookie supervision after Folkhälsomyndigheten improved its practices.
Who was affected
Visitors to Folkhälsomyndigheten's website who were affected by its cookie practices.
What the authority found
The authority found that Folkhälsomyndigheten had rectified its cookie practices, leading to the closure of the investigation.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the importance of addressing data privacy issues promptly. Other organizations should take note and ensure their cookie practices are compliant.
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PTS closed its cookie supervision after Folkhälsomyndigheten rectified its practices.
Outcomecomplied
Investigation
A formal investigation opened by the DPA.
Status: complied
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Folkhälsomyndigheten in SE
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Investigation Date
31 October 2023
Authority
Swedish Post and Telecom Authority
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Folkhälsomyndigheten - Sweden (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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