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Priest sues gay hookup app Grindr over data leakCatholic News Agency, By Daniel Payne, on Jul 26, 2024https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/258413/priest-sues-gay-hookup-app-grindr-over-data-leak In this segment, the discussion centers around Monsignor Jeffrey Burr, a Catholic priest who faced public scrutiny and resigned from his position after being accused of using the social app Grinder for casual encounters, which conflicted with his public persona and the Church's stance on celibacy. Burr subsequently sued Grinder for allegedly mishandling his private data, claiming the app's privacy practices were fraudulent and dishonest. This case highlights broader issues of privacy and personal integrity within religious institutions, especially concerning LGBTQ+ identities and the challenges individuals face in reconciling personal and public lives. The conversation delves into the repercussions for Monsignor Burr, noting the significant impact on his career and personal life. His outing as a result of these rev