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Lawsuit in London to allege Grindr shared users’ HIV status with ad firms
High court action will claim US owner allowed access to app users’ private information in breach of UK law
Grindr faces the prospect of legal action by hundreds of users who will allege that the dating app shared highly sensitive personal information, including in some cases their HIV status, with advertising companies.
The law firm Austen Hays is to file a claim on Monday in London’s high court alleging that the US owner of the app breached British data protection laws.
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Goldman Sachs settles lawsuit that alleged violations in platinum and palladium trading
Class-action lawsuit filed in 2014 charged defendants with allegedly manipulating a benchmark for physical platinum and palladium prices.MarketWatch - Business -
Microsoft expanding biometric passkey access for more users
Microsoft users can now use biometric passkeys, like a thumbprint or Face ID, to sign into Microsoft 365, Copilot. Jon Fingas, senior editor at Techopedia, has more.CBS News - Top stories - Microsoft -
Experts condemn US tobacco firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque’
Philip Morris International has supported non-smoking programmes around the world ‘to advance its own interests’, say health professionals. . The tobacco company Philip Morris has sponsored courses for doctors in multiple countries, in what ...The Guardian - World -
Style & Groom, the London barbershop causing a buzz
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Licence ban extended on London fertility clinic
Homerton Fertility Clinic will stay shut while the loss of at least 32 embryos is investigated.BBC News - Top stories -
Pete Sonsini, Early Investor in Databricks, Gets Closer to Launching New VC Firm
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SEC charges firm that audits Trump’s Truth Social with ‘massive fraud’ affecting hundreds of filings
The regulatory agency said that hundreds of audits done by BF Borgers CPA PC contained “deliberate and systemic failures” that included false documentation to make it appear their reports complied with standards set by the Public Company ...MarketWatch - Business -
How Stormzy's #Merky FC is providing opportunities in south London
British rapper Stormzy shows BBC Sport around his new #Merky FC venue, which brings together music, gaming and football for young people.BBC News - Top stories
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