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The GDPR GORILLA: Dating App Edition The GDPR GORILLA : Dating App Edition Facing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can feel like dealing with a huge, undeniable problem in the room—your GDPR GORILLA . For dating apps, this challenge is especially complex due to the highly sensitive nature of the information processed. The Scale of the Monster: Volume: Over 50,000 words in the core regulatory text. Structure: Consists of 99 Articles and 173 Recitals for interpretation. Punch-power: Fines up to €20 million or 4% of global annual turnover. This GDPR GORILLA is uniquely dangerous in your sector because it is created by two major, interconnected risks that often lead to severe penalties: The Special Category Data Trap: Dating apps inherently process Special Categories of Personal Data (e.g., information on sexual orientation, roma...

Introduction: Turn Privacy Compliance into a Competitive Edge The regulatory landscape for data has fundamentally changed. For you, the Owner or Marketing Director , GDPR isn't a low-level IT detail or legal fine print; it's a direct business risk and, more importantly, a critical opportunity to stand apart. Digital analytics—how you measure and optimize user behavior—is now squarely under legal scrutiny. This strategic guide, the first in our three-part series, focuses on the high-level principles you must master to outperform competitors by establishing deep user trust, mitigating hefty fines and securing exclusive customer loyalty . Stop collecting data blindly. You must secure full control over data processing to ensure continuous compliance . Part 1: Core GDPR Principles—Your Immediate Focus Areas GDPR is founded on seven core principles that immediately impact your marketing operations and digital analysis practices ....