Norway: The Norwegian Data Protection Authority fines Grindr $11.7m for illegally sharing user information
NordenBladet — The Norwegian Data Protection Authority has fined the dating app Grindr 100 million Norwegian Krone ($11.7m) for illegally sharing personal information with...
Finland: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto to visit St Petersburg
NordenBladet — On Monday 15 February, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will visit St Petersburg and have a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister...
Finland: Regions to receive EUR 13.4 million for sustainable growth and vitality
NordenBladet — On 4 February 2021, the Government allocated EUR 8 million to regional councils for regional development and EUR 5 million for the...
Finland: Finland supports common EU rules on digital platforms
NordenBladet — The European Commission has submitted two legislative proposals aimed at making the digital environment safer and fairer for consumers and businesses. One...
Finland: Government proposal to expand employers’ right to check criminal records of people working...
NordenBladet — The Government proposes that employers would have the right to conduct criminal record checks on people who work with children in short-term...
Scandinavian literature or Nordic literature is the literature in the languages of the Nordic...
NordenBladet - Scandinavian literature or Nordic literature is the literature in the languages of the Nordic countries of Northern Europe. The Nordic countries include...
Finland: Temporary provisions of Communicable Diseases Act on restrictions concerning food and beverage service...
NordenBladet — On 4 February, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for an act on temporarily amending the Communicable Diseases Act. The amendment...
Denmark: Crown Princess Mary shares personal message about coronavirus vaccine
NordenBladet - Crown Princess Mary shared a poignant message about hope for an end to the coronavirus pandemic on the Danish Royal House’s Instagram...
Iceland: Reykjavík Winter Lights Festival opens today
NordenBladet - The annual Reykjavík Winter Lights Festival opens today and continues through Sunday, Morgunblaðið reports. Its format this year is different from that...
Finland: Digivision 2030 project implementation in higher education institutions launched
NordenBladet — The Digivision 2030, a joint project between Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences, will bring greater opportunities for all learners to...