https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/grindr-to-pay-26m-to-settle-claims-it-allegedly-shared-users-hiv-statusContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/grindr-to-pay-26m-to-settle-claims-it-allegedly-shared-users-hiv-statushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/grindr-to-pay-26m-to-settle-claims-it-allegedly-shared-users-hiv-status#u61674Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:30:20 +0000Grindr will pay £26 million to settle a UK group action involving claims that the app shared sensitive user information, including HIV status and testing data, with third-party advertising firms without proper consent. The settlement, consisting of two £13 million payments, resolves a lawsuit brought on behalf of approximately 12,000 users in the High Court of England and Wales. The company stated in a September 2 SEC filing that the claims relate to historical data practices prior to 2020.Why it mattersThe legal action began in April 2024, alleging violations of UK privacy laws for commercial