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Tinder, Grindr and other dating apps allegedly share personal information illegally
•The Norwegian Consumer Council said it found “serious privacy infringements” in its analysis.
Tinder-owner Match faces fierce competition, shares down by 15 percent
•To fend off competition, Match has boosted its marketing spend on Tinder in emerging markets.
Survey found almost 72% people hope to find their Valentine's Day date on an app
•Meanwhile 65 percent surveyed people said they did not want to celebrate the day.
Facebook starts testing its new mobile dating app in California; to rival Tinder, Bumble
Ians •Mark Zuckerberg originally announced the app at Facebook F8 keynote.
F8 2018: Facebook proposes a new service called Dating and yes it’s a blatant take on Tinder
Nandiniy •Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, however, differentiates the app saying that it won’t be “just for hookups”.
Tinder's parent company files lawsuit against dating app Bumble alleging two patent infringements
Tech2 News Staff •In 2017, Match Group had made an offer of $450 million to Bumble. But it had declined the offer, as its valuation was over $1 billion.
Research shows that dating apps are vulnerable to hacks and data privacy
Ians •The researchers discovered that four of the nine apps they investigated allow potential criminals to figure out who is hiding behind a nickname based on data provided by users themselves.
The Guysexual’s Guide To Every Sapiosexual In The World
Aniruddha Mahale •The sapiosexual craves intelligence like a bottle of Pinot Noir.
What we talk about, when we talk about love
Vishnupriya •What does love in 2017 mean? On Valentine’s Day, we launch an exploration on what it means to be a young millennial on the lookout for love, sex and relationships.
Tinder's paid services attract fewer than expected users
Fp Archives •Match Group Inc's dating services such as Tinder, Match.com and OkCupid attracted fewer-than-expected users for paid services in the second quarter, which hit the company's revenue forecast for the current quarter.