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Grindr · Grindr Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Content scanning and metadata analysis

High confidence Common · 286 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What do Grindr and its partners scan, analyze, and collect from videos, images, audio, messages, and other content and metadata that users upload?
“We and our partners also scan, analyze, and collect information from the videos, images, audio, messages, and other content and metadata that you upload, such as content characteristics and attributes...”
Version CA-V-004642, captured July 9, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Grindr and its partners scan, analyze, and collect information from videos, images, audio, messages, and other content and metadata that users upload, such as content characteristics and attributes.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

User-uploaded content—including private messages and audio—is subject to active scanning and analysis by Grindr and third-party partners, not merely stored.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

The reader's uploaded content and metadata, including messages, images, audio, and video, are scanned and analyzed by Grindr and its partners.

How other platforms handle this

Kling AI

When you use our Services, you may provide us with certain Data, including metadata accompanying user-generated content, audiovisual clips segmentation, annotation, frame or text extraction, object and image recognition symbolling, aggregated classification tagging...

Postman

We collect content from your use of the Services, which may include any information about you that you choose to upload to, store in, or otherwise provide to our Services.

Ford

When you communicate with us, such as via emails, customer service requests, survey responses, website chats or social media posts, likes, or messages, we collect the content of your communication.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We and our partners also scan, analyze, and collect information from the videos, images, audio, messages, and other content and metadata that you upload, such as content characteristics and attributes...

Excerpt from Grindr's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Grindr Privacy Policy
Entity
Grindr
Date stated by the document
July 6, 2026
As printed in Grindr’s text (version CA-V-004642), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004642, captured July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-036519
Document ID
CA-D-000270
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004642)
76fceea638fb2de33e9dc873c76e2fa24e2a1528828c78c461e7b1d259d600cd
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:55 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004642, captured July 9, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Grindr
Document: Grindr Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-036519
Version: CA-V-004642
Captured: 2026-07-09 00:38:07 UTC
SHA-256: 76fceea638fb2de3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/grindr/grindr-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-036519/content-scanning-and-metadata-analysis/
Accessed: Oct. 23, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Grindr's Content scanning and metadata analysis clause do?

User-uploaded content—including private messages and audio—is subject to active scanning and analysis by Grindr and third-party partners, not merely stored.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader's uploaded content and metadata, including messages, images, audio, and video, are scanned and analyzed by Grindr and its partners.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 286 platforms. See the full comparison.

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