TECH BUZZ IRELAND - MoneyTransfers.com has analyzed 15 different dating apps to identify which apps share sensitive information with third parties. 67% of dating apps collect users' personal data to share with third parties. Badoo and Her were discovered to be the dating apps that share most of their users' personal data with third parties (35%), including everything from location, contact information, identifiers (IP address and cookies), and usage data. In joint second place were eharmony and Grindr, and in third place came Tinder and PlentyOfFish. There were 5 apps that did not collect any of their users' personal data to share with third parties. These apps were Hinge, Thursday, Flava, Once and Raya.
by Jim O Brien
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Yeah this is actually disturbing that your devices know just basically everything about you, from your dating preference to what you're scared of. We only have ourselves to blame because we basically accept it before start using the app or the device.
Posted by: Brandon Smith | Aug 29, 2022 at 10:18 AM