FORBES – Apr 25 – Sexual preference, relationship status, income, address – these are some of the details applicants for the controversial dating site BeautifulPeople.com are asked to supply before they are judged by the existing user base, who vote on who is allowed in. Thanks to the leak, all…
Tinder Users No More Promiscuous Than Other Online Daters
TELEGRAPH – Apr 8 – Researchers at Webster Vienna Private University in Austria surveyed 75 users of Tinder or other dating agencies were asked to complete questionaires about their motivataion for online dating, and to rate their sociability, self-esteem and sexual permissiveness. The results did find that males were more…
Coffee Meets Bagel Will Help Users Pick Their Best Photos
TECH CRUNCH – Feb 11 – From now on, users can A/B test photos, by uploading two options and letting other users vote on which is best. Coffee Meets Bagel has been polling daters and found that 54% of the time people pass on “bagels,” the reason is photo-related. Read…
Dating App The League Will Now Let Users Buy Someone A Gift
BUSTLE – Feb 9 – The League, the selective dating app, which pulls in LinkedIn and Facebook info and has an admissions-based model, paired up with two on-demand services that will make same-day flower or drink deliveries in New York and San Fran. Read More….
Tinder Users Uploading Photos That Don’t Stand Out
MASHABLE – Jan 10 – According to a new study, the majority of Tinder‘s users were uploading similar photographs with outfits that didn’t make them stand out. 72% of men and 56.2% of women choose neutral colors. “A profile photo provides an important glimpse into an individual’s personality,” says Dr….
New App Blinq Uses ‘Science’ To Rate Users’ Attractiveness
TELEGRAPH.CO.UK – Jan 7 – Blinq can guess age and rates users on a scale from ‘Hmm…’ to ‘Godlike’. The app has developed a feature with the University of Zurich which uses artificial intelligence. by Helena HortonSee full article at Telegraph.co.uk See all posts on Blinq
Tinder Notifies Users When There’s A Bigger Chance To Score A Match
FASTCOMPANY – Jan 7 – Tinder users are getting a new kind of push notification that read “Wow! Tinder is on fire in your area! Chances of a match are 3x higher right now.” The new notification alerts users when the organic match rate (the number of swipes it takes…
Tinder Users Want Long-Term Relationship, The App Updated Matching Algorithm
CNBC – Nov 5 – Tinder has changed its algorithm, to boost matches. The details will be revealed in the next few days. Tinder CEO, Sean Rad, said that the new algorithm will increase the number of matches by ~30%. According to a recent Tinder survey, 80% of users are…
Facebook Suggests Users Friend Dating Site Matches
MOTHERBOARD – Oct 12 -The issue has been coming up with alarming frequency for users of Tinder and OkCupid in recent months. Emilio Ferrara, a data science and machine learning professor at Indiana University who studies social networks said the most obvious answer would be that these apps are collecting and sharing…
Veep Dating App Reached 5K Users In One Week
VENTURE BEAT – Oct 5 – Veep is a new meetup/hookup app. The app is free and doesn’t require a Facebook profile. “Veep has a unique interest system that lets users search for people based on any combination of their interests and hobbies,” says the founder, 19-year-old Hunter Harris. Read…
A Billboard Suggests Tinder And Grindr’s Users To Get Tested For An STD
TECH CRUNCH – Sep 28 – The site FreeSTDCheck.org and AIDS Health Foundation is leveraging the popularity of Tinder and Grindr to get the word out about getting yourself checked out for a sexually transmitted disease. by Drew Olanoff
Ashley Madison’s Female Users Are Non-existent
FINANCIAL POST – Aug 28 – In April, Ashley Madison‘s head of international relations Christoph Kraemer estimated the company’s value at $1B, pegging the ratio of men to women in the 30-45 age range at ~50-50. But a data analysis by the Gawker affiliate Gizmodo revealed there were only 5….
Dating Apps Aren’t Obliged To Protect Underage Users
WASHINGTON POST – Aug 6 – Dating apps usually require that their users be above 18 or 21. But Hot Or Not welcomes anyone over 13, the absolute minimum age set by a 1998 law that governs children’s online privacy. Tinder also openly welcomes underage users. 7% of Tinder users are…
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MillionaireMatch Surpasses Two Million Users
nline niche dating service MillionaireMatch has surpassed two million members since it’s launch 12 years ago. The service is now planning a rapid expansion, beginning with several dating apps people will be able to use on their smartphones and tablets. MillionaireMatch falls into the “niche” category of online dating, catering specific…
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Russian Brides Expert Says Online Dating Scams Affect 99 Percent Of Male Users Of Internet Personals, Millions Of Dollars Are Lost To Fake ‘Russian Women’
Gold Coast, Australia (PRWEB) November 7, 2006 Virtually every male user of online dating sites has been affected by dating scams, says Russian brides expert Elena Petrova from http://www.WomenRussia.com. Internet criminals use sophisticated scripts and custom-built software to contact thousands of male users of Internet personals, creating fake ‘Russian women’…