A 50-year-old New York City man was arrested on Sunday after he was found by his roommate standing over the mutilated body of another man, whom he had … [Read more...] about NYC Man Kills Grindr Date with Machete
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Grindr, Valued at $600 Million+, Received Between $1 and $2 Million in Trump Administration’s PPP Coronavirus Loans for Small Businesses
The gay hook-up app Grindr, which was sold in early June to a group called San Vicente Acquisition LLC for more than $600 million, received $1-$2 … [Read more...] about Grindr, Valued at $600 Million+, Received Between $1 and $2 Million in Trump Administration’s PPP Coronavirus Loans for Small Businesses
Grindr Says it Will Finally Remove Ethnicity Filter
The gay hook-up app Grindr said on Monday that it would remove an ethnicity filter which allows people to filter users based on race. Wrote the … [Read more...] about Grindr Says it Will Finally Remove Ethnicity Filter
Mass ‘Growlr’ Account Suspension Has Users of the Gay Social App for Bears Growling
Users of Growlr, the gay social app for Bears which was bought for $11.8 million by a straight-owned company last March, are speculating that the end … [Read more...] about Mass ‘Growlr’ Account Suspension Has Users of the Gay Social App for Bears Growling
Chicago Police Track Series of Grindr Stun Gun Robberies: WATCH
Chicago police are investigating a series of robberies in which the victim is lured to a hotel using the gay hook-up app Grindr, and then shocked with … [Read more...] about Chicago Police Track Series of Grindr Stun Gun Robberies: WATCH
Older Gay Men Try Grindr, and One Has Never Used a Cell Phone: WATCH
We’ve watched them try to interpret young gay slang, react to Troye Sivan videos, play Card Against Humanity, try to identify famous gays, play Never … [Read more...] about Older Gay Men Try Grindr, and One Has Never Used a Cell Phone: WATCH
Grindr, Romeo, and Recon Put Users at Risk by Exposing Precise Location Data: Researchers
The popular gay hook-up apps Grindr, Romeo, and Recon are putting people at risk by allowing a user's precise location to be deciphered via … [Read more...] about Grindr, Romeo, and Recon Put Users at Risk by Exposing Precise Location Data: Researchers
Tinder Will Now Hide Your Sexual Orientation in Anti-LGBTQ Countries for Your Own Safety
Tinder, the social dating app, has added a new safety protection that will hide your sexual orientation in an unsafe country if it is indicated on … [Read more...] about Tinder Will Now Hide Your Sexual Orientation in Anti-LGBTQ Countries for Your Own Safety
Detroit Man Charged with Murder After Shooting, Robbing Gay Men He Met Using Grindr
Demetris Nelson, a 26-year-old Detroit man, was charged on Friday with first-degree murder, assault with intent to murder and assault with intent to … [Read more...] about Detroit Man Charged with Murder After Shooting, Robbing Gay Men He Met Using Grindr
Jack’d App Ordered to Pay Users for Failing to Protect Their Nude Photos
The owners of the gay social app Jack'd have reached a settlement with the State of New York over its failure to protect users' private and nude … [Read more...] about Jack’d App Ordered to Pay Users for Failing to Protect Their Nude Photos