Norway: Issued reprimand in Data Protection Authority investigation into Disqus for alleged illegal processing of personal information

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Issued reprimand in Data Protection Authority investigation into Disqus for alleged illegal processing of personal information

On 28 October 2024, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued a reprimand to Disqus for processing personal data without legal grounds under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The reprimand addresses the company’s collection a…

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Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2024-10-28
under investigation

On 28 October 2024, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued a reprimand to Disqus for …