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Category F: Internet or other similar network activity. Examples: Interaction with our Service or advertisement. Collected: Yes.
You may give us your Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Profile Data, and other information by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, e-mail or otherwise.
telemetry information collected includes: (i) microservice settings, (ii) usage data and (iii) hardware environment.
"GRINDR RESERVES THE RIGHT, BUT HAS NO OBLIGATION, TO MONITOR ANY USER'S USE OF THE GRINDR SERVICES, INCLUDING A USER'S REGISTRATION OR MESSAGING, AS WELL AS A USER'S USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE LOCATION INFORMATION AND PROFILES OF OTHER USERS.Excerpt from Grindr's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “GRINDR RESERVES THE RIGHT, BUT HAS NO OBLIGATION, TO MONITOR ANY USER'S USE OF THE GRINDR SERVICES, INCLUDING A USER'S REGISTRATION OR MESSAGING, AS WELL AS A USER'S USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE LOCATION INFORMATION AND PROFILES OF OTHER USERS.”
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