Dating App Grindr Pays Large Fine for Privacy Problem
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Vocabulary
settle /ˈsɛtəl/ verb
to resolve a legal dispute by agreeing on a solution, usually involving money
The two companies agreed to settle their argument.
privacy /ˈpraɪvəsi/ noun
the right to keep personal information private and secret
Your privacy is protected when you use this secure app.
share /ʃɛr/ verb
to give something to others or let others use something
The app should not share your personal data without your permission.
Article
Grindr is a popular dating application used by millions of people around the world. Recently, the company agreed to pay 26 million pounds to British people. This money settles a legal dispute about privacy. The case claims that Grindr did something wrong with user information.
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