Russia requires Tinder to share users’ data with security services


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 04 Jun 2019

Tinder is to launch a lite version of the mobile dating application. — AFP Relaxnews

Popular dating app Tinder is now required to share users' data with Russian security services after being placed on an official register, the country's telecoms watchdog said on June 3.

Tinder has over 50 million users swiping right to select dating profiles and find a match. It is part of the US-based Match Group of social apps whose parent firm is InterActiveCorp.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Tech News

How to update Chrome without accidentally installing a virus on your smartphone
Twilio forecasts quarterly revenue below estimates on weak enterprise spending
Palantir shares post biggest daily slide since 2022 after forecast disappoints
Match Group expects quarterly revenue below estimates as spending on dating apps falls
Reddit's strong forecasts spark share surge after first results since IPO
Electronic Arts forecasts annual bookings below estimates as gamers cut spending
Lyft forecasts strong quarterly earnings as ride-hailing demand picks up
Meta to expand AI image generation offerings for ads
Microsoft's Xbox shuts multiple studios, consolidates teams in cost-cutting move
Robinhood set to report highest quarterly revenue since meme stock frenzy

Others Also Read