A dating application that connects users through mutual friends and shared interests, operating as a subsidiary of Match Group. The platform facilitates romantic connections by allowing users to create detailed profiles and engage through likes and comments on specific profile elements. Policy changes affect how user data is collected, shared, and used for matching algorithms, as well as terms governing user interactions and content moderation on the platform.
Higher = more protective of you, the user/customer — a deliberately user-protective lens, not a universal “good vs bad” score. Computed algorithmically from Hinge’s cited governance stances; no dimension we haven’t confidently read is ever counted against the score. Free, reproducible, and never purchasable.
User data flows across all Match Group platforms for safety enforcement purposes, meaning activity or data on Hinge can result in consequences—including bans—on other Match Group services.
Because Hinge caps its aggregate liability at amounts actually paid, users who paid nothing or paid little have correspondingly little or no monetary recovery available regardless of the nature of th…
Because users bear sole responsibility and must indemnify Hinge for all claims connected to their content, Hinge shifts all legal and financial exposure from user-generated content onto the user.
Account closure does not immediately end Hinge's retention of user data; the safety retention window means data persists for a defined period even after a user has left the platform, and longer still…
This waiver removes access to courts and class proceedings, meaning users must resolve disputes individually through arbitration and cannot join with others to pursue collective claims against Hinge.
Hinge's Privacy Policy explains what data Hinge collects about you, how it uses that data, and when it shares it with others—including advertising partners and other Match Group platforms. If …
This document is the contract between you and Hinge that sets the rules for using the app. By continuing to use Hinge after any update to these Terms, you are …
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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.
ConductAtlas tracks 2 Hinge documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.
Hinge has made 0 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.
ConductAtlas has classified 11 provisions across Hinge's tracked documents.
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