Grindr Agrees to £26 Million Settlement Over Historical Data Privacy Violations
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Grindr Agrees to £26 Million Settlement Over Historical Data Privacy Violations

The prominent LGBTQ+ dating platform Grindr has reached a settlement agreement totaling £26 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit concerning the unauthorized sharing of sensitive user information. The legal action, which originated in the UK High Court, alleged that the company previously disclosed private data—including the HIV status, ethnicity, and sexual orientation of its users—to […]

Anak Krakatau Eruption Halts Flights, Stranding Over 340,000 Passengers in Indonesia
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Anak Krakatau Eruption Halts Flights, Stranding Over 340,000 Passengers in Indonesia

A significant eruption from the Anak Krakatau volcano has caused widespread travel chaos across Indonesia, leaving an estimated 340,000 passengers stranded and disrupting nearly 3,000 flights. The volcano, situated approximately 150 kilometers from the capital Jakarta, began its activity late Friday, spewing lava fountains and volcanic ash that reached the capital and the Lampung province. […]

Volcanic Eruption Triggers Major Aviation Chaos Across Southeast Asia
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Volcanic Eruption Triggers Major Aviation Chaos Across Southeast Asia

A significant volcanic eruption from Mount Anak Krakatau has caused widespread travel disruption across Southeast Asia, forcing the temporary closure of Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The eruption, which began late Friday and persisted for over 24 hours, sent plumes of volcanic ash into the atmosphere, creating hazardous conditions for aviation that grounded hundreds of flights […]