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Tinder, Grindr and other dating apps allegedly share personal information illegally
•The Norwegian Consumer Council said it found “serious privacy infringements” in its analysis.
Google, Apple asked whether apps like TikTok, Grindr should disclose any non-US ties
•Because of concern about TikTok, ByteDance has stepped up efforts to separate the app from much of its Chinese operations.
The Guysexual’s Brutally Honest Review Of Recon
Aniruddha Mahale •Sex, Drugs and Romance: Can We Find Love In A Dopeless Place?
Aniruddha Mahale •Gay men have been using narcotics (and sometimes, even the needle) to heighten their experiences of sex for centuries. Where does that leave the quintessential gay man who doesn’t want to take the shortcut to finding his soul mate?
The Guysexual’s Guide To Gay Tribes And What They Mean
Aniruddha Mahale •A gay tribe is a social grouping of gay men based solely on their key physical characteristics. Also a feature of Grindr’s profile settings, tribes exist to help you find men you are attracted to, based on the quantity of hair on their bodies, and muscle on their bulk.
What Does Your Favourite Dating App Say About You?
Aniruddha Mahale •The truth is every gay man has a go-to dating app, one that he likes cuddling up to after a day that’s wrapped in loneliness and long-forgotten email threads
Grindr dating app to be sold after US raises security concerns: Report
•US has been increasingly scrutinizing app developers over the safety of personal data they handle.
Grindr Turns 10, But It Needs To Grow Up
Aniruddha Mahale •In so many ways, Grindr has become the online equivalent of a cruising spot: everyone does it, but no one really wants to talk about it
What We Talk About When We Talk About Gay Men And Casual Sex
Aniruddha Mahale •Equality for gay men is about having the freedom to do whatever you want to do, just like our heterosexual friends – our relationship with casual sex included.
How Do We Find Love, In The Time Of Tinder?
Aniruddha Mahale •A relationship built on a dating app is no less real than the one forged over mixed-up orders at your neighborhood coffee shop or at a common friend's party