Ivar Vage is the Founder and CEO of Wildtrolls Ltd. & Co. KG, the Munich-based company behind u2nite, a European LGBTQIA+ dating and social app built around privacy by design, data minimization and safer digital connection. His work focuses on one of the central questions in today’s digital market: how can people connect online without becoming the product? For LGBTQIA+ users, this question is especially important because identity, location, visibility and private communication can carry real personal, social or legal risk in many parts of the world. With u2nite, Ivar is building a different approach to dating technology: reduced exposure, no tracking, no profiling, no selling of personal information, encrypted communication and a grid-based map logic instead of precise GPS tracki...