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Age restriction 18 years mandatory

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The prohibition is absolute and covers even indirect or attempted access, leaving no ambiguity about the minimum age required to use the platform.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4266 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Any person under 18 is barred from any form of access to or use of Grindr Services, including attempts that are indirect.

How other platforms handle this

Glassdoor Medium

Except as set forth below, or as otherwise approved by us, the services are for your personal, non-commercial use unless you enter into a separate agreement with us for your commercial use.

NotebookLM Medium

You will comply with Service-specific notices if applicable, such as any warnings not to input sensitive or confidential information.

McDonald's Medium

Please take steps to secure your access credentials such as login name and password, and do not share them with anyone.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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NO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS...ARE AUTHORIZED TO ATTEMPT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO VIEW, DOWNLOAD, POSSESS, OR OTHERWISE USE THE GRINDR SERVICES.

— Excerpt from Grindr's Grindr Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
DMCA
United States Federal
DSA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Grindr Terms of Service
Entity
Grindr
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-037652
Document ID
CA-D-00269
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://www.grindr.com/terms-of-service/
Wayback Machine
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Content hash (SHA-256)
cbe39b049ef6554534499bdf1fa76ed3f5db14661c7fa06623496131725ea122
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:32 UTC
Methodology
summarize_document-v8
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Grindr
Document: Grindr Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-037652
Captured: 2026-07-09 04:32:49 UTC
SHA-256: cbe39b049ef65545…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/grindr/grindr-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-037652/age-restriction-18-years-mandatory/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
Categories
Acceptable use

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Grindr's Age restriction 18 years mandatory clause do?

The prohibition is absolute and covers even indirect or attempted access, leaving no ambiguity about the minimum age required to use the platform.

How does this clause affect you?

Any person under 18 is barred from any form of access to or use of Grindr Services, including attempts that are indirect.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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