TechThe Guardian1h ago
Grindr pays £26M to settle a 2024 UK lawsuit
Grindr pays £26M to settle a 2024 UK lawsuit that alleged it shared users' HIV status with ad firms, in breach of UK law
TL;DRGrindr paying £26M to settle UK lawsuit over sharing HIV status with advertisers.
Why it matters: Sets precedent for enforcing privacy laws against tech platforms handling sensitive health data.
US-owned dating app allegedly allowed ad firms access to private information in breach of UK law — Grindr will pay £26m to settle a lawsuit brought …
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