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Bumble, Grindr, and Hinge Moderators Struggle to Keep Users—and Themselves—Safe

“I wasn’t able to go outside anywhere alone,” Ana says. “I had so much anxiety that when I went outside to do errands, I lost consciousness twice. That’s when I realized I was very sick.”Ana began working for LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr when she was in her early twenties, one of hundreds of Hondurans hired by US-headquartered outsourcing company PartnerHero to work on the account. Her team was based in San Pedro Sula, Honduras’ second city, where they handled tasks ranging from the mundane—tech support emails and billing…

Now, an AI tool to write your dating profile

Online dating is not easy. Even before you can get to see the potential matches in your area on Tinder, Bumble, and other dating apps, you first have to clear two critical obstacles — first, clicking good pictures of yourself, and second, writing a catchy bio. While both are tricky in their own right, you can at least click pictures in nice locations or with pets to make them look aesthetically pleasing but there is no substitution for good writing skills. That's what used to be true, anyway. With the rise of AI, there…

Tinder will remove social media handles from users’ bios

Dating app Tinder has announced changes to its community guidelines and as a part of this change, it will remove social media handles from bios. This change comes as the app aims to “reinforce authenticity, respect, and inclusivity” by updating policies. As the new guidelines come into effect, Tinder users will start receiving notifications on the app and on email. “The majority of Tinder’s members are 18-25, and Tinder is often their first dating experience. To guide these younger daters as they start their dating…

Gang engaged in duping women via dating app busted in Noida, 6 Nigerian nationals held

The Noida police busted a gang involved in duping hundreds of women in the name of customs officials by befriending them through online dating app, here on Sunday. While investigating the matter the Police nabbed six Nigerian nationals including a woman, besides seizing three laptops, 17 mobiles, internet dongles, ₹40,860/- in cash, and three passports. The Police Commisionerate Gautam Buddh Nagar took to Twitter to inform the detailing of the arrest. "Gang doing fraud in the name of customs by befriending women

“Online dating is a killer.” How Much Would You Pay to Find a Partner?

Would like to meet: Man who is tall, dark, handsome, has a good sense of humor and a well-paid job in professional services.Young, single, ambitious professionals working in the City of London are flooding matchmaker Siobhan Copland's inbox with such requests. They've spent their 20s graduating from highly competitive universities and pushing themselves through punishing late nights in the office. By their 30s, many have built impressive careers, yet something is missing from their lives: love. But having soured on

Looking for love online? New study shows mixed experiences

Whether looking for love or a casual encounter, 3 in 10 U.S. adults say they have used a dating site or app — with mixed experiences, according to a Pew Research Center study out Thursday. For the under-35 set, more than half have tried it. The overall number, which amounts to 30%, is unchanged since 2019, the last time the center took a broad look at online dating. In 2015, 15% of U.S. adults said they had used a dating site or app, said lead researcher Colleen McClain. “When we talk to users who have been on the

Can you flirt better than artificial intelligence?

New AI-driven tools are meant to help singles cut the small talk and get on more dates. Will they change the game, or turn people off? New AI-driven tools are meant to help singles cut the small talk and get on more dates. Will they change the game, or turn people off? FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their…

After All the Hookups, Tinder Wants to Redefine the Relationship

The dating app needs more women and Gen-Z users to swipe right in order to revive growth. Success is far from guaranteed. Tinder is in a rut. Match Group Inc., parent company of the decade-old casual-dating juggernaut, was one of the worst performers on the S&P 500 last year, plunging almost 70% as investors fretted that the app is losing its mojo. Tinder contributes more than half of Match's revenue, but downloads have declined since 2020 and paid user growth has slowed. Attracting and retaining Gen Z and women