This week, a rumour has resurfaced that LGBTQ dating app Grindr threatened to share the identities of U.S. Republican politicians using the app, if Florida passes certain anti-LGBTQ laws. The rumour is in fact false, but it’s not the first time the app has been at the centre of a controversy regarding data protection, as Charlotte Hughes explains.
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