Is Bumble safe?
facedate gives Bumble 79/100 for data security, last checked 18 October 2026.
This is a middle-range score in the catalogue.
The score covers security and privacy enforcement – it is not a guarantee of safety.
How the score is made up
- Security & breaches47/55
- Privacy enforcement32/45
Documented cases about Bumble
- Tinder and Bumble: Man jailed for three years for defrauding three men· 2025-12 (guilty plea) – 2026-02/03 (sentence)
- Bumble, Badoo, Hinge, Hily: Users could be located to within 2 metres· 2023-01 (analysis); 2024-08 (publication)
- Tinder, Hinge and Bumble: Man charged over $2m dating scam· 04.2021 to 02.2024
- Bumble: System flaw allowed access to profile information· November 2020
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bumble safe?
- facedate gives Bumble 79/100 for data security, last checked 18 October 2026. This is a middle-range score in the catalogue. The score covers security and privacy enforcement – it is not a guarantee of safety.
- What does 79/100 mean?
- The score covers security and privacy enforcement. Every service starts with 100 points in two parts: Security & breaches (55) and Privacy enforcement (45). We deduct points only for publicly documented problems, never opinions, rumours or user reviews. No part can go below 0. Consumer and billing findings are shown separately without points.
- What cases are documented about Bumble?
- Bumble has 4 documented cases on facedate, last checked 18 October 2026.