2014 Se og Hør media scandal
Se og Hør media scandal refers to a media scandal in Denmark, dealing with cooperation between an IT specialist at Nets Group, provider of the Dankort, and Se og Hør, a Danish celebrity journalism magazine. The IT specialist was employed by IBM, with accessibility to sensitive personal data about credit card transactions, he collected personal billing information about royals and celebrities, which he sold to Se og Hør.
The scandal came to public attention by the release of journalist and author Ken B. Rasmussen's roman à clef .
Several Danish actors and actresses, have filed a criminal complaint against Se og Hør due to violation of their privacy rights.
