Record: Tinders new panic button is sharing your information with Fb and YouTube

A Gizmodo file discovered that Tinder's newest protection characteristic, 'Panic Button,' stocks consumer information with third-party ad-tech firms similar to Fb.
A Gizmodo report found that Tinder's latest safety feature, 'Panic Button,' shares user data with third-party ad-tech companies such as Facebook.

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Author: Thenextweb

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