noyb lodged a GDPR complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority alleging that Grindr's policy of requiring a selfie with a passport and email paper violates data minimisation and the right of access. The complainant was denied access to his personal data because he refused to provide the ID selfie. The DSB will now decide on the case.
Why it matters: The case highlights the risk that excessive identity checks can breach GDPR access rights.
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