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App Maker Tinder Settles Sexual Harassment Suit

  • BuzzFeed, Tuesday, September 9, 2014 11:02 AM
Tinder and parent company IAC have reportedly settled the sexual harassment lawsuit that was obviously weighing on the app maker. A law firm representing Tinder co-founder and former executive Whitney Wolfe tells Buzzfeed that all parties have put the suit in the past. No word on how much the settlement cost Tinder and IAC. “Wolfe’s complaint … alleged Tinder co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Sean Rad and co-founder Justin Mateen subjected Wolfe to ‘horrendously sexist, racist, and otherwise inappropriate comments, emails, and text messages,’ before ultimately firing her.”
 

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