Grindr User Data Has Been for Sale for Years - The Wall Street Journal
5/2/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Byron Tau and Georgia Wells
by Byron Tau and Georgia Wells
The gay-dating app’s user locations were collected and sold via ad networks since at least 2017. Grindr says it has curtailed the data it shares.
The precise movements of millions of users of the gay-dating app Grindr were collected from a digital advertising network and made available for sale, according to people familiar with the matter. T… [+266 chars]
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