'Match Group Settles U.S. FTC Lawsuit Claiming It Allowed Third Party To Access Personal Data Of Millions Of OkCupid Users; Settlement Includes Prohibition Against Misrepresenting Privacy Of User Data' - Reuters

3/30/2026
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Match Group settled a lawsuit with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that it allowed a third party, Clarifai, to access personal data of millions of OkCupid users without their consent. The settlement, reached in Dallas federal court, includes a prohibition against misrepresenting user data privacy and requires the company to certify compliance. Match Group did not admit to any wrongdoing in the case.

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