Grindr sued in UK over alleged privacy breaches
Grindr faced allegations of breaching data privacy rules. A lawsuit related to the allegations was brought in the UK; the specific extent of the damage and the date have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Grindr
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United Kingdom
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Timeline
- It came to light that Grindr was facing a lawsuit in the UK over alleged breaches of privacy rules.
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