India, April 19 -- Tinder has agreed to pay $60.5 million to customers in order to settle a class action lawsuit that accused the dating platform of charging people aged 29 and above higher subscription fees. A complaint filed in 2015 in the Superior Court of the State of California in the County of Los Angeles alleged that Tinder charged older customers $19.99 per month for 'Tinder Plus' .However, the platform allegedly charged people under 30 only $9.99 to $14.99 per month.

Tinder Plus, which the company released back in 2015, gives customers premium features.

The complaint alleged that Tinder's pricing policy violates California law, which prevents businesses from treating consumers unfairly based on defining characteristics.

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