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Whistleblower reports in Denmark increased during 2024

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Whistleblower reports keep increasing in Denmark, with most concerns within the private sector.

The National Whistleblower Scheme in Denmark received a total of 186 reports in 2024, an increase of almost 25% from 2023. That is primarily due to a higher number of reports on matters regarding public authorities, Datatilsynet, the Danish Data Protection Authority said. Those reports rose from 46 in 2023 to 73 in 2024.

Most whistleblower reports were