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The aim of the fund is to provide grants to strengthen research on the history of maps and geography in Iceland and Icelandic bibliographia and to promote ...

Individuals who have suffered from extensive expenses on medical care, medicines or training and are low income can be entitled to a refund of some of the costs ...

Interest subsidy is paid to individuals who pay interest on loans for the purchase or construction of a residential property for their own use.

Data protection cannot generally deal with individuals’ writings on the Internet, as they involve the expression of the person concerned. In such cases, the ...

The state treasury pays compensation to victims of certain crimes, and the Compensation Committee decides on the compensation and the amount. As a result, the ...

The appointment of a data protection officer shall be based on his professional competence, in particular expertise in data protection law and the enforcement ...

If the individuals who are on a recording can be identified, for example if they give their name or if it is possible to determine the subject matter of the ...

The collection of signatures on the Internet is considered to be the processing of personal data that falls within the scope of the Data Protection Act.

Individuals may take steps to protect their personal data online. The same rationale should be used as when requesting personal information on paper or in ...