The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection's (IMY) role is to uphold the protection of personal data, monitoring that they are handled correctly and do not fall into the wrong hands.
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The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection's (IMY) role is to uphold the protection of personal data, monitoring that they are handled correctly and do not fall into the wrong hands.
News
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National guidelines for generative AI in public administration are launched
24 July 2025
In January 2025, the Swedish Agency for Digital Government (Digg) together with the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) launched guidelines to encourage the use of generative AI in public administration. The purpose of the guidelines is to enhance the ability to use generative AI in a safe, ethical and efficient way.
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Administrative fines against two companies in the SL Group
03 July 2025
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) has fined Aktiebolaget Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL) and Waxholms Ångfartygs AB (WÅAB) for processing personal data relating to sobriety tests conducted by employees in breach fo the GDPR. IMY issues an administrative fine of SEK 75, 000 against each companies.
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Administrative fines against Apoteket and Apohem for transferring personal data to Meta
03 July 2025
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) has decided to impose administrative fines of SEK 37 million on Apoteket AB and SEK 8 million on Apohem AB. This comes after the companies used the so-called Meta Pixel on their websites and transferred sensitive personal data to Meta.