Skip to content
Featured on Startup Fame
Back to all stories
TNW | Legal

Ireland fines Tinder’s owner €11M over its ‘Download My Data’ tool

Ireland’s DPC fined Match Group €11M after Tinder’s Download My Data tool gave users summaries instead of full data. The company plans to appeal.

By TNW | Legal

Excerpt shared by Lazyfounder

·Excerpt
Ireland fines Tinder’s owner €11M over its ‘Download My Data’ tool
Image: Credit: appshunter.io / Unsplash

Ireland’s privacy watchdog has fined Match Group €11mn after finding that Tinder’s “Download My Data” tool failed to give users a full copy of the personal data the company holds on them, Politico reports.

In a decision announced on Friday, the Data Protection Commission said the tool omitted certain categories of information entirely and reduced others…

Continue reading on TNW | Legal ↗

Courtesy

This story was originally published by TNW | Legal. All rights belong to the original publisher.

Read the original on thenextweb.com ↗
Lazy Founder - Powered by Blogy.in

Contact us

Have a story tip, correction or partnership idea?

Write to us at tarun.kumar@blogy.in or talk to the founder directly. We read every message.

Contact us