# Grindr data scandal: How thousands of companies accessed users’ intimate information

https://mins.news/en/video/103817

- DW News, 2026-10-16 22:15 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCBSwyFqLvY

> Users’ sexual orientation and private lives were shared with thousands of companies without their knowledge. Norway has fined a major advertising firm over the Grindr data scandal. The report also asks how much control people have over their personal information and whether AI could worsen matters.