Dating app Grindr crashes, anonymous profiles spike during RNC in Milwaukee

Dating app Grindr crashes, anonymous profiles spike during RNC in Milwaukee

Downdector says Grindr crashed during RNC, but the app says it's fine. Here's what we found.

Internet Has Questions After Gay Site Grindr Crashes in Milwaukee Due to Unprecedented Traffic During RNC

Grindr, the popular dating app for gay men, has encountered widespread service disruptions in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, coinciding with the ongoing Republican National Convention (RNC). Users across social media platforms have flooded timelines with screenshots and reports detailing the app’s outages in Milwaukee. According to Down Detector’s U.S. map, Grindr has experienced significant issues not only in Milwaukee but also in major cities such as N…