June 10, 2026
The Grindr dating platform criticized a bid to undo an arbitration order lodged by the estate of a 16-year-old girl who was tortured and killed after a 35-year-old man allegedly used the app to lure her to his home, saying case law cited by the estate was not precedential.
May 12, 2026
The estate of a 16-year-old girl who was lured in by a 35-year-old man on the Grindr platform and tortured and murdered told a Florida federal judge to reconsider the court's decision to send the case to arbitration, saying developing case law says otherwise.
November 04, 2025
A Florida federal judge has sent to arbitration a suit against Grindr LLC over the death of a 16-year-old girl who was lured in by a 35-year-old man on the platform, finding that federal law does not block arbitration here.
September 10, 2025
The estate of a teenager who was killed by a 35-year-old man she matched with on Grindr LLC's dating platform is urging a Florida federal court not to send the case to arbitration or Los Angeles, saying federal law blocks arbitration, and Florida law require that the suit be heard in the state where she was killed.
August 14, 2025
Dating app Grindr told a Florida federal judge Wednesday that Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shields it from claims it negligently allowed a 16-year-old to access the platform and caused her to be matched with a 35-year-old man who is accused of murdering her.
June 30, 2025
A Florida federal judge won't let the family of a 16-year-old who was allegedly killed after matching with a 35-year-old man on Grindr proceed anonymously in their suit against the company, saying they haven't shown that their privacy concerns outweigh the public interest in disclosure.
June 05, 2025
The family of a 16-year-old girl who was allegedly killed and later dismembered by a couple she met through the Grindr dating app has sued the company in Florida federal court, alleging there were no age verification safeguards that prevented the teen from being targeted by sexual predators.