Grindr to pay £26m to settle claims it allegedly shared users’ HIV status0

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• September 7, 2026

Two data analytics services, Apptimize and Localytics, were identified as third parties with access to the sensitive data. The claim said a potentially unlimited number of third parties used it to customise advertisements to Grindr’s users. It followed revelations in 2018 that Grindr had been sharing personal data, including the HIV status of its users,