Grindr User Data Disclosure Class Action Settlement
Grindr · Grindr dating application · Settlement Reached
About this case
The class action alleges that Grindr disclosed users’ sensitive personal information, including ethnicity, sexual orientation, and HIV status, to external analytics companies for commercial purposes in violation of UK privacy regulations. The litigation was filed in the UK High Court in 2024 and expanded to the United States; Grindr has reached a settlement valued at £26 million without admitting wrongdoing.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Grindr
- Product or service
- Grindr dating application
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Privacy
- Reported harm
- Privacy Security
Participation information
Settlement Claim
The verified matter is a U.K. group action involving alleged privacy-law violations concerning Grindr users’ personal data during the period before 2020. The exact final settlement-class definition was not located in an official court or settlement-administrator source.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
Sources
- Grindr User Data Disclosure Class Action Settlement
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