Datatilsynet (Norway)
Data protection authority of Norway
Total Actions
186
Total Fines
€31.1M
Average Fine
€331K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Factor
1.50
Moderately active
About Datatilsynet (Norway)
Datatilsynet is Norway's data protection authority that has taken 204 actions, focusing on cookie-related violations. They have an average fine of EUR 322,231, with the largest fine reaching EUR 8,700,000. Their enforcement approach is quite aggressive, targeting big companies like Google and Coop Finnmark SA. This authority is serious about ensuring that businesses comply with data protection rules, especially regarding user consent for cookies.
Largest Fines by Datatilsynet (Norway)
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View all actionsEnforcement by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | €0 |
| 2019 | 4 | €534K |
| 2020 | 25 | €896K |
| 2021 | 55 | €20.7M |
| 2022 | 46 | €1.0M |
| 2023 | 23 | €5.4M |
| 2024 | 22 | €1.8M |
| 2025 | 8 | €730K |
| 2026 | 2 | €22K |
Most Enforced Violations
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cookie fines has Datatilsynet (Norway) issued?
Datatilsynet (Norway) has issued 186 enforcement actions related to cookie consent, totaling €31.1M.
What is Datatilsynet (Norway)'s largest cookie fine?
The largest was a €8.7M fine against Grindr, LLC on 2021-01-24.
What violations does Datatilsynet (Norway) enforce most?
The most commonly enforced violations by Datatilsynet (Norway) are third-party cookies without consent, misleading banner messaging, cookies placed before consent.