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Wednesday, 7/8, 07:37 AM
Telenor Buys Control of Bahnhof, Putting a Privacy-First ISP in Big-Telecom Hands
- Norway's Telenor is buying a controlling stake in Bahnhof, the Swedish internet provider famous for its anti-surveillance stance, in a deal valuing the company at about 6.1 billion kronor ($629 million).
- The tie-up consolidates the Nordic broadband market, and hands a privacy crusader to a large, state-owned incumbent.