Grindr Pays £26m to Settle UK Lawsuit Over HIV Status Data Leak
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Grindr, a popular dating app, has agreed to pay £26 million to settle a lawsuit brought by thousands of users in the UK who allege that the app shared their HIV status and other sensitive personal information with advertising companies. The settlement ends a two-year legal battle initiated by the UK law firm Austen Hays in April 2024. Grindr users will receive approximately €2,500 in compensation each.
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