Moderate
Fine
Decided
Sweden · Oct 8, 2026
Swedish DPA fines Miljödata approx EUR 160,000 for insufficient security measures
The Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) imposed an administrative fine of SEK 1,800,000 (≈ EUR 160,000) on IT service provider Miljödata i Karlskrona for violating Article 32(1) GDPR. The authority found the company lacked adequate…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Low
Enforcement
Filed
Sweden · Apr 3, 2025
noyb files appeal against Swedish Tax Authority for selling personal data
noyb has filed an appeal with the Stockholm Administrative Court seeking to stop the Swedish Tax Authority from selling personal data to data brokers. The appeal follows a Swedish Supreme Court ruling that data likely to be processed in…
EDPB · General Data Protection Regulation
Low
Enforcement
Filed
Sweden · Feb 27, 2025
Swedbank denies data subject access to mortgage rate logic, noyb files complaint with Swedish DPA
Swedbank rejected a Swedish citizen's request for information on how its automated mortgage interest rate is calculated, citing a trade‑secret claim. The refusal appears to breach Article 15(1)(h) of the GDPR, which requires meaningful…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Low
Appeal
Filed
Sweden · Aug 12, 2024
noyb appeals to Swedish court over IMY's refusal to investigate data subject complaints
noyb has filed an appeal with the Kammarrätten i Stockholm challenging the Swedish Data Protection Authority's practice of forwarding complaints without investigation. The appeal follows a Supreme Administrative Court ruling that…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Low
Enforcement
Filed
Sweden · Mar 14, 2024
noyb files complaint against Swedish data broker MrKoll over media licence GDPR exemption
noyb has filed a complaint with the Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) challenging the use of a media licence that exempts data broker MrKoll from GDPR obligations. The complaint requests deletion of the complainant’s data…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Moderate
Fine
In effect
Sweden · Jul 3, 2023
Swedish DPA fines Tele2 €1M and CDON €0.3M for illegal use of Google Analytics
The Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) issued decisions against four companies for unlawful EU‑US data transfers via Google Analytics. It imposed a fine of 12 mio SEK (≈€1 M) on Tele2 and 300 000 SEK on CDON. The authority also…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Moderate
Fine
In effect
Sweden · Jun 13, 2023
Swedish Data Protection Authority fines Spotify €5 million for GDPR access violations
The Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) imposed a fine of 58 million Swedish crowns (≈ €5 million) on Spotify for not fully complying with users' right of access under the GDPR. The authority ordered Spotify to provide the complete set…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Low
Court ruling
Decided
Sweden · Nov 9, 2022
Swedish court rules IMY must investigate GDPR complaints and grant complainants party status
The Stockholm administrative court held that a complainant under Article 77 GDPR can request a decision from the Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) after six months and that Swedish law does not deny party status. The court ordered…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
Low
Appeal
Filed
Sweden · Jun 22, 2022
noyb files appeal against Swedish DPA's refusal to treat data subjects as parties in GDPR complaints
The Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) rejected a request by a data subject to participate in a GDPR access‑request procedure, stating the subject was not a party to the case. noyb filed an appeal to the administrative court in…
Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY) · General Data Protection Regulation
