Tinder fined €11m by Irish privacy watchdog over data-access failings
( November 13, 2026, 11:08 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Tinder has drawn a fine of €11 million from Ireland’s data protection watchdog for failing to give users complete copies of their personal data on request. The Data Protection Commission said in a statement that the dating service’s download tool omitted some information without telling users, or provided only summaries. The DPC gave operator MTCH Technology Services three months to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.The statement follows....
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