Over Half of Married Indians Cheat: Why Many Are Questioning Monogamy
Marriage in India has always been viewed as a sacred institution, rooted in monogamy and deeply intertwined with cultural and
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Study: Rejection Sensitivity May Fuel Unhealthy Dating App Habits
A recent study published in Computers in Human Behavior has revealed a strong connection between certain psychological insecurities and how
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Tapple Dating App Verifies Singles Through Government Data
Japanese dating app Tapple has launched a new verification feature that checks users’ marital status against official government records, aiming
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Matchmaking Agency Lunch Actually Sets Up 160,000 1st dates
For the past 21 years, Violet Lim, 45, has been playing Cupid in matchmaking. The CEO & Co-Founder of matchmaking
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Love and Connections Take Center Stage: Dating and Social Discovery Conference Returns to NYC in 2026
Global Dating Insights (GDI) is thrilled to announce it will return to New York for its Dating and Social Discovery
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Grindr Partners with AWS, Anthropic for AI Matchmaking Tool
Grindr is expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities through new partnerships with Amazon Web Services and AI firm Anthropic. The company
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Tinder to Pilot Biometric ID Verification in Japan
Tinder is set to introduce biometric identity verification for users in Japan, following a newly announced partnership between its parent
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Georgetown Students Create Cerca, A New Dating App That Swipes Right On Safety
For single students looking to find love, searching online is a popular option: over 50% of college students report using dating apps.
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Match Group Settles Activist Investor Tensions, Adds New Director
Match Group has reached a settlement with activist investor Anson Funds, concluding a governance dispute that could have escalated into
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Hinge Names VP Jeff Dunn as First Chief Risk Officer
Hinge has appointed Jeff Dunn as its first-ever Chief Risk Officer – Dunn, who previously served as Vice President of
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Bumble Under Fire for Allegedly Failing to Enforce User Blocks
Bumble is under scrutiny after users raised concerns that the dating app’s block feature is not working as advertised. The
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Anti-Ghosting Dating App Brings Romance Back to New York’s Dating Scene
While New York City has long been characterized by its challenging dating environment, After is bringing a dating renaissance to
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GDI Podcast: Hari Gopal, Founder of Hearts Dating
The latest episode on the Dating and Social Discovery Podcast is now live! This week, we were joined by Hari
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Data Breach Sees 50,000 Profiles Leaked From Gay Dating App
A huge data breach has leaked over 50,000 profiles from the ‘Gay Daddy’ dating app, cybersecurity researchers have discovered. The
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Livestream Dating Gains Popularity Among Chinese Singles
A new form of digital matchmaking is emerging in China, as young singles turn to livestreamed video chats to find
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Zepeel Uses AI to Enforce No Filters, No Photoshop Rule
Video dating app Zepeel has announced a ban on filters and photoshopped images on user profiles. The platform now uses
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Building Safer Connections: Nominations Open for GDI’s Trust & Safety Special Report 2025
In a digital world where connections are just a swipe away, trust and safety have never been more important. Today
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Tinder India Launches “Move On” Campaign
Tinder is taking a symbolic approach to moving on from breakups with its new “Move On” campaign, launched recently in
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Majority of Online Daters Demand Stronger Scam Prevention Measures
A new report from Barclays Scams Bulletin highlights growing consumer concerns about romance scams on dating platforms. According to the
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Tinder’s New AI-powered Game Assesses Your Flirting Skills
You know the online dating scene is bad when dating giants like Tinder are now introducing AI personas for users
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Feeld Wins Webby for Quick-Response Campaign Celebrating Celibacy
Feeld has taken home a Webby Award for Best Real-Time Response Campaign, following its swift and culturally attuned reaction to
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Match Group: Potential in South Korea’s Declining Marriage Market
Despite South Korea’s sharp decline in marriages and ongoing demographic challenges, Match Group is viewing the situation as an opportunity
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Shark Tank Fame Hood Pivots To Matchmaking, Renamed Knot.Dating
After about four years of operating as a “pseudonymous” social network and raising over $3.2 Mn in funding, Hood has
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QuackQuack Survey: Evolving Dating Norms Among Indian Youth
A new survey by Indian dating app QuackQuack reveals a generational shift in how young adults approach romantic relationships, with
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AI Dating App Sitch Raises $2M, Launches Matchmaker Chatbot
New York-based dating startup Sitch has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding to fuel its expansion and enhance its AI-powered
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Coffee Meets Bagel CMO Delbert Ty Steps Down
Delbert Ty has officially exited his role as Chief Marketing Officer at the dating and social networking app Coffee Meets
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Dating Is Even More Partisan In The Trump Era
Donald Trump’s return to office has bolstered a wave of apps. Bluesky spiked in November; Signal is seeing renewed attention.
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RAW Introduces Paid Selfie Challenge, Sees Engagement Spike
RAW, a dating app focused on authenticity, has launched a new initiative that pays users to take part in a
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Bumble Explores Political Conversation in the Dating Space
Bumble is taking a bold stance ahead of Australia’s Federal Election, launching a new campaign that puts political discourse at
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Hinge Ceo: The Tactic I Use The Most To Sharpen My Mental Resilience
Hinge founder and CEO Justin McLeod credits his productivity at least partially, to his easy-going wellness routine. McLeod founded the dating
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