Dating Apps Need to Learn How Consent Works – EFF
The list goes on, and the privacy harms are significant. Dating apps have built platforms that encourage people to be… read more
The list goes on, and the privacy harms are significant. Dating apps have built platforms that encourage people to be… read more
After John’s experience with eHarmony, he decided to “delete everything”. He likens online dating to a sugar rush, and says… read more
According to EPIC, Grindr appears to store users’ private data, including photos and messages, after they delete their accounts, a… read more
Each dating service uses the same basic algorithm. In a nutshell, dating apps are search tools. The apps use algorithms… read more
Grindr user stats from 2021. https://www.grindr.com/unwrapped/ Grindr app icon on smartphone screen by Ivan Radic via flickr under CC BY.
Allyn, B. (2020, Jan. 14). Study: Tinder, Grindr and other apps share sensitive personal data with advertisers. NPR. https://www.npr.org/2020/01/14/796427696/study-grindr-tindr-and-other-apps-share-sensitive-personal-data-with-advertisers