Appstore
Subject: Report of intrusive App Store redirections by Grindr
I would like to report what I believe is an abusive behavior by the Grindr app on iPhone.
The app repeatedly opens the App Store without a clear or intentional request from me in order to promote other applications. This interrupts normal use of the app and, on some occasions, has led to accidental app downloads because the redirection is overly aggressive.
I believe this behavior creates a poor user experience and may mislead users into downloading apps they did not intend to install. I kindly ask Apple to review whether this behavior complies with the App Store Review Guidelines and, if necessary, take appropriate action to protect users from these intrusive practices.
Thank you for your time and for reviewing this report.
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Andrey Ils commented
This is honestly ridiculous. I’m reporting an intrusive advertising issue, and instead of addressing the problem, you respond by promoting yet another website. I am specifically complaining about unwanted advertising and aggressive redirects, so adding more advertising to your response completely misses the point. This is extremely frustrating and shows a lack of respect for the user’s experience.
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Sanchizes chinazes commented
This is a user report about intrusive App Store redirections within the Grindr app on iPhone, which can be disruptive and lead to accidental downloads. Such aggressive promotion tactics create a poor user experience, especially when they interrupt normal use. For those looking for a different kind of online activity, https://palmslot.de/ offers an alternative form of entertainment. Have you experienced similar issues with other apps?