What Hinge's terms say
Hinge's terms of service and privacy policy have 8 rated points: 0 serious, 1 bad, 6 worth knowing and 1 good. 5 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 3 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Hinge
Bad 1
Information is gathered about you through third parties
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 3
Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header
Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header.
Where it says this ↗First-party cookies are used
Where it says this ↗Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
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Good 1
The data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes
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If you have a Hinge account
Worth knowing 3
This service is only available to users over a certain age
Where it says this ↗The service suspends your account after inactivity for a certain or uncertain time
Where it says this ↗You must create an account to use this service
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The documents
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.