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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1980 (1980) |
| Jurisdiction | Norway |
| Headquarters | Oslo, Norway |
| Employees | 60 |
| Annual budget | NOK 68 m |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | datatilsynet |
TheNorwegian Data Protection Authority (Norwegian:Datatilsynet) is anagency of theNorwegian Government responsible for managing thePersonal Data Act 2000, concerningprivacy concerns. This Act replaced theData Register Act 1978.
The authority is based inOslo, and is an independent administrative body under theMinistry of Government Administration and Reform. It is thenational data protection authority for Norway.
Helge Seip served as its first director from 1980 to 1989, andGeorg Apenes served from 1989 to 2010. Ove Skåra served as acting director from April 2010. From May 2010 to April 2022,Bjørn Erik Thon served as director.
On 28 May 2010,Bjørn Erik Thon was appointed as new director.[1]
On 22 April 2022, Line Coll was appointed director.[2]
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