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Tinder owner fined €11m by Data Protection Commission

Published by RTÉ · Ireland 1 h ago
The Data Protection Commission had probed Tinder users' personal data requests
The Data Protection Commission had probed Tinder users' personal data requests · RTÉ

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Ireland's Data Protection Commission has issued an €11m fine on Tinder's parent company Match for failing to comply with GDPR rules.

The Data Protection Commission has fined fined MTCH Technology Services Limited, the Irish unit of Match Group, €11m after its failure to ‌provide Tinder ⁠users with a copy of their personal data, the regulator said today.

"Although this ‌tool was presented to users ⁠as a ‌way to obtain a copy of ⁠their ‌Tinder data, the DPC found that it failed to ⁠provide users with all ⁠of their personal data," the commission said in a statement.

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