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Grindr to pay £26m to settle claims it allegedly shared users' HIV status
The long-running claim alleges Grindr breached UK privacy laws by sharing data with third parties.
September 7, 2026Meta agrees to pay up to $16.68bn to settle social media case
The deal has been reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by 29 states.
August 26, 2026How the Meta trial could change social media for young people
The trial stems from a lawsuit filed in 2023 by 29 US states, in which they claim numerous violations of federal and state privacy laws for children.
August 18, 2026If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever
Thirty US states have sued Meta to force an overhaul of its platforms for young users.
August 16, 2026TikTok EU-China data transfers should be allowed during appeal, Irish Supreme court confirms - Reuters
TikTok EU-China data transfers should be allowed during appeal, Irish Supreme court confirms Reuters
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Grindr to pay £26m to settle claims it allegedly shared users' HIV status
Grindr has agreed to pay £26m to settle a lawsuit over allegations it shared users' personal information - including their HIV status - with third parties. The world's largest LGBTQ+ dating app was s
Meta agrees to pay up to $17.1bn to settle social media case
Social media giant Meta has reached a settlement with US states and territories to resolve a court case related to child safety on Facebook and Instagram. The tech company will pay a maximum of $16.6
How the Meta trial could change social media for young people
The trial on 18 August stems from a lawsuit filed in 2023 by 29 US states, including California and New York, in which they claim Meta violated federal and state privacy laws for children and delibera
If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever
Meta has been hit with successive losses in court over how its platforms have targeted and harmed young users, but a jury trial set to begin on Tuesday may pose the biggest threat yet to its operation
Stay on €530m TikTok fine and data transfer decision upheld by Supreme Court
Stock image: Getty The Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that allows TikTok to continue operating practices in Ireland while the Data Protection Commission (DPC) pursues the China-based company for a