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Russia demands Tinder give user data to secret services

Posted on June 3, 2019June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Nataliya Vasilyeva reports:

Russia is requiring dating app Tinder to hand over data on its users — including messages — to the national intelligence agencies, part of the country’s widening crackdown on internet freedoms.

The communications regulator said Monday that Tinder was included on a list of online services operating in Russia that are required to provide user data on demand to Russian authorities, including the FSB security agency.

Read more on AP.

Via Joe Cadillic

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