From the Northern Cape in South Africa. A very straight road that just keeps going into the distance, with rolling hills in the background.

Category: grindr

  • The Price of Loneliness

    The Price of Loneliness

    “He likes you!” “Tom gave you a ♥” “You’re popular today! You have had 3 visitors!” The alerts from my dating apps keep my phone pinging all day. Tinder, Badoo, Taimi, Growlr – they all have one goal: Get you to spend money with them. You would be surprised how much money you could spend

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  • Help! My husband is on Grindr!

    Help! My husband is on Grindr!

    The story seems to always be the same: A woman discovers her husband is on Grindr. There is shock and disbelief. Does it mean your husband is gay? Not necessarily. Let me explain: The South African account ConfessionsWithLinda on X sometimes gets confessions from women who to their horror have discovered Grindr on their husband or

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  • The Proximity Conundrum

    The Proximity Conundrum

    In a recent post published on LinkedIn Grindr CEO George Arison boasted that “Grindr actively chooses not to give information about our users to third-party partners—even if that means fewer ad dollars”.   It seems a bit rich, considering Grindr’s pretty chequered past when it comes to privacy. I guess the sudden focus on privacy

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