EFF to Grindr: This Pride Month, Put Safety and Privacy Over Profits
This Pride month, we’re calling on the dating app Grindr to prioritize LGBTQ+ user safety by making privacy the default across its platform. That means no more sharing personal data with advertisers or training AI on private information without users’ opt-in consent. Grindr is a dating app for the LGBTQ+ community; and for queer people, privacy violations can have life-altering consequences. Information that reveals someone’s sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status can be used by empl
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Published: 26 June 2026
Source: EFF Deeplinks
Category: Field notes
Topics: Privacy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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ethics.ai (26 June 2026), “EFF to Grindr: This Pride Month, Put Safety and Privacy Over Profits,” evidence record 1676, https://ethics.ai/record/1676 (originally published by EFF Deeplinks).
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