- Enforcing jurisdiction
- Sweden · Geography does not establish applicable law.
- Confirmed applicable legislation
- No confirmed legal basis recorded.
- Privacy topics
Tele2 – Investigation (Sweden, 2023)
Tele2 improved its cookie practices after an investigation by the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority. As a result, the authority closed its supervision of Tele2's cookies. This shows that companies can resolve issues with their data practices without facing penalties.
What happened
The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority closed its cookie supervision after Tele2 fixed its practices.
Who was affected
Visitors to Tele2's website who were affected by its cookie practices.
What the authority found
The authority found that Tele2 had rectified its cookie practices, leading to the closure of the investigation.
Why this matters
This case highlights that companies can proactively address data privacy issues and avoid penalties. It encourages other businesses to regularly review and improve their data practices.
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PTS closed its cookie supervision after Tele2 rectified its practices.
Outcomecomplied
Investigation
A formal investigation opened by the DPA.
Status: complied
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Tele2 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. Tele2 - Sweden (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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