Yandex CEO Charged Under Russia’s Anti-LGBTQ+ “Propaganda” Laws
The company had earlier been fined for not restricting access to films like Brigit Jones’ Diary.
July 5, 2023
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Grindr Blasted for 'Incompetence' of Sharing HIV Statuses
A Norwegian nonprofit discovered a troubling exchange of user information with third-party companies.
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April 2, 2018
Grindr Revelations Are Not a Scandal But a Wake-Up Call
Dating apps must commit to protecting users' sensitive information, say Dennys Antonialli and Thiago Dias Oliva.
April 16, 2018
Report: Grindr Users Put at Risk by Security Flaws
A website exposed how simple it is to gain location data for Grindr users, even if they've opted out of sharing such information publicly.
March 28, 2018
Take a Stand on Your Grindr Profile
Discrimination runs rampant on the most popular gay hookup app. Writer Lenny Gerard informs fellow users he won't accept stereotyping and wants you to do the same.
May 9, 2017
Grindr Apologizes For Sharing HIV Data
The gay hookup app released a video apologizing "for all of the distress that we've caused" and announcing new changes.
April 5, 2018
White House Staffer Seeking Threesomes, According to Data Leak
And Grindr is still leaking your location data.
August 9, 2019
Social Media (Except Twitter) Improves LGBTQ+ Safety, More Steps Needed: GLAAD
All five major platforms must do more to protect LGBTQ+ users, according to GLAAD's Social Media Safety Index Platform Scorecard.
June 15, 2023
Gay Dating App Manhunt Hacked, Users' Data Exposed
About 11 percent of users have been affected.
April 15, 2021
TikTok Tracked When Users Watched Gay Content: Report
The company claims that it no longer does this.
May 8, 2023
Russian Site Encouraging the Hunting of LGBTQ People Taken Down
The Saw-inspired site published personal details about LGBTQ individuals and activists. It's now down.
July 19, 2019
Scruff's Latest Update: Fighting Gay App Racism
Scruff's CEO, Eric Silverberg, discusses two major changes to the gay dating app involving ethnicity and advertising.
September 2, 2018
Let's Talk About (Gay) Sex
Sex education usually means hetero sex, but there are new efforts to ensure queer people know about their bodies and desires.
December 20, 2019
Artificial Intelligence Not Yet Able to Detect Hate Speech, Says Facebook CEO
CEO Mark Zuckerberg also apologizes for not doing enough to stop Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
April 10, 2018
Your iPhone Can Help Largest LGBT Health Study Ever
The goal is to better understand the health of our understudied population without anyone having to leave the couch.
June 29, 2015
Is the Chinese Government Spying on Your Grindr Profile?
Intelligence officials are concerned that a Chinese company buying the hook-up app could compromise user security.
January 17, 2018
Discord Now Explicitly Bans Misgendering and Deadnaming Transgender People on the Platform
Looks like transphobes aren't going to be spewing their hate on Discord anytime soon.
December 11, 2023
Can Grindr Make a Dent in LGBT Homelessness?
Grindr's hackathon will connect some of the world's top hackers with LGBT nonprofits, potentially helping them expand their missions.
September 20, 2016
Grindr, Scruff, and Lex Respond to COVID-19 With Warnings and Humor
Queer dating and hookup apps are issuing advisories and health guidelines to users.
March 13, 2020
Grindr, Tinder Furious With STD Billboards in L.A.
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has plastered bus benches and billboards with messaging that connects the dating apps to STDs.
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September 30, 2015