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Incident #D56945 · 13 OCT 2026notable
Bumble / Privacy Policy EU

Bumble EU policy adds search/vote data collection and handle-based profile lookup by verified members

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The policy now says Bumble collects search and vote activity from use of the App, with contractual necessity as the legal basis. It also states that if you create a handle, any photo-verified member who has it can look up and open your profile.

Taken from you

  • Search activity from your App use is now collected, with contractual necessity as the stated legal basis.
  • Photo-verified members with your handle can find and open your profile
Evidence · 2 of 2 quotes matched in source
We get search and vote activity from your use of the App. | Contractual necessity to provide the feature. |+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
If you create a handle, any photo-verified member who has your handle can look up and open your profile.+ inserted · ✓ matched in source
Archived version ↗ · 40 words changed
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