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Grindr, Romeo, and Recon Put Users at Risk by Exposing Precise Location Data: Researchers

Towleroad August 8, 2019 Leave a Comment

The popular gay hook-up apps Grindr, Romeo, and Recon are putting people at risk by allowing a user's precise location to be deciphered via … [Read more...] about Grindr, Romeo, and Recon Put Users at Risk by Exposing Precise Location Data: Researchers

Topics: towleroad, World More Posts About: Gay Social Apps, Grindr, Hornet, Recon, Romeo, Scruff, Tech

Gay Hook-Up App Jack’d Has Bug That Allows Anyone To View And Download Your Private Photos

Savas Abadsidis February 6, 2019 Leave a Comment

A data bug in the gay hook-up app Jack'd allows anyone to download your private photos. As the Register reported on Tuesday, anyone with … [Read more...] about Gay Hook-Up App Jack’d Has Bug That Allows Anyone To View And Download Your Private Photos

Topics: News, towleroad More Posts About: Dating, Grindr, Hook-up, Hook-up apps, Jack'd, Scruff, Sex

Are Scruff’s New Photo Policies a Dark Precursor To FOSTA/SESTA Legalized Censorship of LGBT Content?

Savas Abadsidis January 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

In a statement this week Scruff CEO Eric Silverberg responded to criticisms that had been leveled at him from virtually every corner of the gay … [Read more...] about Are Scruff’s New Photo Policies a Dark Precursor To FOSTA/SESTA Legalized Censorship of LGBT Content?

Topics: Celebrities, Entertainment, News, Sex Work More Posts About: FOSTA, Hook-up, LGBT Discrimination, Scruff, SESTA, Tumblr

Canadian Man Denied Entry to U.S. After Customs Agents Search His Scruff Profile

Andy Towle February 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

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A Vancouver man says he was denied entry to the U.S. after a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer demanded he unlock his phone, searched his … [Read more...] about Canadian Man Denied Entry to U.S. After Customs Agents Search His Scruff Profile

Topics: Sex Work, Travel More Posts About: Canada, immigration, Scruff

Have You Shared Photos on Online Dating Apps? Please Complete This Anonymous Survey

Ari Ezra Waldman January 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

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As of 2016, Grindr, the first geosocial dating app targeted to the gay community, had about 5 to 6 million users. The company's Chief Technology … [Read more...] about Have You Shared Photos on Online Dating Apps? Please Complete This Anonymous Survey

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Adam4Adam, Grindr, Hornet, Scruff

Steve Grand and Davey Wavey Hook Up to Reveal Their Online Dating Rules: WATCH

Towleroad May 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

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YouTube sexpert Davey Wavey invited Steve Grand over to talk about the perils and pitfalls of online dating (and to plug a new online hook-up app in … [Read more...] about Steve Grand and Davey Wavey Hook Up to Reveal Their Online Dating Rules: WATCH

Topics: Travel More Posts About: Dating, Davey Wavey, Grindr, Scruff, Steve Grand, Tech

Scruff Warns Gay Travelers: Hooking Up Is Illegal Here

Anthony Costello May 26, 2015

Dating/hookup app Scruff is rolling out a new alert feature this week that warns travelers when they're entering a country where homosexuality is … [Read more...] about Scruff Warns Gay Travelers: Hooking Up Is Illegal Here

Topics: Travel More Posts About: Dating, discrimination, Scruff, Travel

Scruff Ranks Cities and States By Body Hair

Sean Mandell May 20, 2015

As part of a new installment on its blog called "SCRUFFtistics" gay dating app SCRUFF took an "in-FUR-mative" look at the state of … [Read more...] about Scruff Ranks Cities and States By Body Hair

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Hair, Hair, Scruff

New Dating App Survey Reveals Interesting Figures On Gay Dating, Hook-Up Habits: INFOGRAPHIC

Anthony Costello March 19, 2015

A study conducted by grabhim.net found interesting data pertaining to gay mens’ dating and hookup app habits ranging from how often they send pictures … [Read more...] about New Dating App Survey Reveals Interesting Figures On Gay Dating, Hook-Up Habits: INFOGRAPHIC

Topics: Sex More Posts About: Dating, Gay Cruising, Grindr, Grindr, Scruff, Sex, survey

Scruff Posts Huge Gay Ad On Billboard Outside University Of Phoenix Stadium Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday

Anthony Costello January 30, 2015

It looks like Scruff is appealing toward its “masc4masc” demographic as the dating/hookup app bought a billboard outside of University of Phoenix … [Read more...] about Scruff Posts Huge Gay Ad On Billboard Outside University Of Phoenix Stadium Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday

Topics: Sports, World More Posts About: Arizona, Arizona, Gay Cruising, Gay Market, Phoenix, Scruff, Super Bowl, Super Bowl

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