FTC Release: FTC Takes Action Against Match and OkCupid for Deceiving Users by Sharing Personal Data with Third Party

Dow Jones04-06

Order follows FTC success in enforcing Civil Investigative Demand in federal court

The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against OkCupid and its affiliate Match Group Americas over allegations OkCupid deceived users of its dating app by sharing their personal information, including photos and location information, with an unrelated third party, contrary to OkCupid's privacy promises.

View Press Release: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/03/ftc-takes-action-against-match-okcupid-deceiving-users-sharing-personal-data-third-party

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April 06, 2026 10:31 ET (14:31 GMT)

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