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Grindr fined $6m for passing user data to commercial partners

Thursday July 4, 2024. 08:42 PM , from BoingBoing
Grindr, the hookup app mostly used by men looking for other men, has an astonishingly bad privacy record given the sensitive nature of its data. Fresh from being sued by users claiming it shared their HIV status, it now faces a $6m fine from the Norwegian government for sharing user information with commercial partners. — Read the rest
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