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Grindr to pay £26 million to settle lawsuit over data sharing allegations

Grindr has agreed to pay £26 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it shared users' personal information, including HIV status, with third parties. The lawsuit, which began in 2024, involved over 11,000 claimants and claimed violations of UK privacy laws. Grindr stated that the claims relate to data practices before 2020 and emphasized its commitment to improved privacy measures since then.

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Grindr has agreed to pay £26 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it shared users' personal information, including HIV status, with third parties. The lawsuit, which began in 2024, involved over 11,000 claimants and claimed violations of UK privacy laws. Grindr stated that the claims relate to data practices before 2020 and emphasized its commitment to improved privacy measures since then.

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Grindr to pay £26m to settle claims it allegedly shared users' HIV status

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Grindr to pay £26 million to settle lawsuit over data sharing allegations