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• ‘SWIPE LEFT FOR METH’: FLORIDA POLICE E GAY DATG APPS TO ARRT 60 ON DG CHARG UNRVER OPERATN
• FLORIDA PS ED POPULAR GAY DATG APPS UNRVER DG PROBE THAT LED TO ARRT OF 68 PEOPLE
• GAY DATG APP’S NEW ALERT: HOOKG UP IS ILLEGAL HERE
• SCFF GAY DATG APP BANS UNRWEAR PHOTOS
• GOSNELLS ATTACK NFIRMED AS VOLVG GAY DATG APP SCFF
• SCRUFF - GAY DATG & CHAT
• EGYPT'S POLICE 'G SOCIAL MEDIA AND APPS LIKE GRDR TO TRAP GAY PEOPLE'
• RYAN IN RSIA: GAY HOOK-UP APP SCFF SAV THE DAY MOSW. TWICE.

‘SWIPE LEFT FOR METH’: FLORIDA POLICE E GAY DATG APPS TO ARRT 60 ON DG CHARG UNRVER OPERATN

Authori Florida ed popular gay datg apps to nduct a six-month-long unrver vtigatn that led to the arrt of 60 people on dg charg. Acrdg to Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the vtigatn, dubbed “Swipe Left for Meth, ” foced on the sale and/or posssn of illegal nartics on three datg mobile apps that are popular among gay and bisexual vtigatn began July 2021 when tectiv received a tip ditg that people were openly sellg dgs on the well-known app County Sheriff Grady Judd briefs the media. HOUSE COMMITTEE IN FLORIDA PASSES ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL.

Authori Florida charged 68 alleged dg alers who sold nartics on popular gay datg apps after tectiv found 'relatively easy' to get them to crimate themselv by msagg them unrver on Grdr, Scff and Taimi.

FLORIDA PS ED POPULAR GAY DATG APPS UNRVER DG PROBE THAT LED TO ARRT OF 68 PEOPLE

In a Thursday prs nference about his partment's 'Swipe Left for Meth' iative, Judd said that ' was a shock' to tectiv that alers were 'openly advertisg' on datg apps Police arrted 60 dg ers and alers after gog unrver on gay datg apps to fd them, and are still lookg for eight people that they have yet to apprehend (From top right to bottom left) Adam Trembley, 40, Angelo Lopez, 36, Christopher Wright, 32, Willy Dunn, 27, Jezze Valez-Pagan, 31, Donovan Brandt, 40, John Rials, 44 and Matthew Gamwell, 40, are all still at large after they were ught sellg dgs on gay datg apps'It was clear durg the nversatns and ensug unrver dg buys that the spects' primary purpos for beg on the datg app were to sell dgs - not fd a date.

ScffMay 22, 2015The creators of GPS may not have envisned that addn to helpg people navigate a cross-untry road trip, or jt fd the neart Starbucks, the tool would be a key ponent of gay datg and hookup apps like Grdr and Scff. The other half is figurg out if he’s near asset, though, n be a liabily if people dog the search are motivated more by homophobia than romance.

GAY DATG APP’S NEW ALERT: HOOKG UP IS ILLEGAL HERE

“This feature of the GPS-enabled app that was so excg for here the Uned Stat, beg able to meet guys nearby, beme somethg of a liabily for our members that were other regns and other untri where homosexualy is crimalized, ” said Eric Silverberg, a founr (wh Johnny Skandros) of Scff, and s chief executive. Now, when a er arriv one of the nearly 100 untri where homosexual acts are crimalized, an alert will pop up when they open Scff.

In fact, more than 100, 000 ers wh Scff acunts that are registered the Uned Stat, Bra or Atralia were travelg plac where homosexualy is illegal over a recent 30-day perd, acrdg to a study Mr. ”But eventually, after an exchange, a gay traveler may choose to reveal his actual lotn, which, certa plac, is potentially rponse to the typ of issu, the next versn of Scff that will clu travel advisori will also feature a new flag that allows a er to choose “entrapment” as a reason to report a er who seems acpany travel alerts, Scff has also set up a web page that lists all untri wh laws that addrs sexual acts between nsentg men. The new iative was created partnership wh the advocy anizatn ILGA, which produc an annual “State Sponsored Homophobia Report.

SCFF GAY DATG APP BANS UNRWEAR PHOTOS

Image source, Getty ImagGay datg app Scff has banned imag of men unrwear or swimmg tnks, after was spend om the Google Play app store several said had changed s profile picture l after "repeated spensns by app store distributors" but cled to specify which app was most recently spend om Google Play January, when disappeared for three told BBC News did not ment on dividual apps. "Craigslist, Backpage, Tumblr, now even Scff, a gay datg app you have to be of nsentg age to e, is censorg how s ers n post photos? 'Explic ntent'Scff is a social work and datg app for gay, bisexual and trans men.

Police were not able to nfirm the specific app, leadg to speculatn if the cints were lked to a gay datg app. Now one of the victims has spoken out and revealed that the app was popular gay datg app Scff. It’s not the first time homophobic asslt volvg a datg app have occurred the regn.

GOSNELLS ATTACK NFIRMED AS VOLVG GAY DATG APP SCFF

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EGYPT'S POLICE 'G SOCIAL MEDIA AND APPS LIKE GRDR TO TRAP GAY PEOPLE'

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For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsEgyptian police are g datg apps such as Grdr to track and arrt gay people, has been homosexualy self is not illegal Egypt, public homosexual acts are and gay cizens “have been nvicted for breachg laws on public cency, ” advice om Bra’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office stat.

Officials clampg down on what nsirs to be breach of moraly have some s rulted the arrt and torture of those spected of engagg homosexual activy, who face allegatns of immoraly or blasphemy.

RYAN IN RSIA: GAY HOOK-UP APP SCFF SAV THE DAY MOSW. TWICE.

Acrdg to a report on France24, the untry’s police have rorted to social media and GPS-enabled applitns to lote gay and lbian activists Egypt now warn the muny to avoid travellg to plac unr surveillance or g technology that n be monored by the unrground mpaigner, known as Samia A, is quoted the piece as sayg: “Sce October 2013, there has been a real manhunt for gay people Egypt. “The police aren’t jt targetg well-known gay hangouts, they are creasgly raidg hom when they thk there is an LGBT party gog on. “We also tell [our members] to be reful, to not give out personal rmatn onle and to avoid any applitns that e geololisatn like Grdr, Horn, Scff, Gay Datg, etc, ” Samia claims e the same month that seven men were taed and given forensic anal examatns for allegedly “cg bchery”, after a vio emerged onle showg the men at a same-sex weddg on a Nile riverboat.

Gay marriage is not legal were arrted on 6 September wh the ernment announcg that the broadstg of the footage – havg been upload to YouTube – vlated “public cency” and was scribed as a “vilish shamels party”. ”A screenshot of the Grdr appA study by the Pew Rearch Centre earlier this year displayed global attus on moraly – fdg that 95 per cent of Egyptians believe homosexualy to be guis also warn LGBT tourists of the dangers of beg taed. “Unrver police agents e the applitns to set up meetgs wh gays f.