This analysis describes what Grindr's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
How other platforms handle this
We do not monitor, recognize, or honor any opt-out or do not track mechanisms, including general web browser "Do Not Track" settings and/or signals or other mechanisms that provide consumers the ability to exercise choice...
as such disclosure may be required by the order or requirement of a court, administrative agency or other governmental body, subject to the Receiving Party providing to the Disclosing Party reasonable written notice...
If you are a California resident and have an established business relationship with us, you can request a notice disclosing the categories of personal information we have shared with third parties, for the third parties' direct marketing purposes...
"GRINDR DOES NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE ACCURACY OF USER-PROVIDED INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE ACCURACY OF BIRTHDATE INFORMATION FOR AGE ASSURANCE PURPOSES.Excerpt from Grindr's Terms of Service
Get the weekly coverage letter
Companies change their terms without announcing it. We capture governance documents, compare each new version with the last, and publish what changed, with the source text behind it. One email a week on what we found and what we could not reach.
The clause states: “GRINDR DOES NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE ACCURACY OF USER-PROVIDED INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE ACCURACY OF BIRTHDATE INFORMATION FOR AGE ASSURANCE PURPOSES.”
ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 267 platforms. See the full comparison.
No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Grindr.