Ireland fines Tinder 11 million euros over flaws in personal data access

TechnologyInternationalCooperativaNov 13, 2026, 8:50 AMAI summary

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Tinder 11 million euros over irregularities in users' access to their personal data. The investigation, opened in 2020, concluded that MTCH Technology Services Limited, owner of the dating app, breached the GDPR: the 'Download My Data' tool did not provide a complete copy of the data, excluded categories of information without informing affected users and presented other data only in summary form. The company must adjust its operations within three months.

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Ireland's DPC fined Tinder 11 million euros for breaching the GDPR right of access.
The 'Download My Data' tool did not give a complete copy of users' personal data.
Some categories of information were excluded without notifying affected users and others were provided only in summary form.

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