Match Group to Report Earnings on 6th August
Match Group, the parent company to leading dating brands including Tinder, OkCupid, OurTime and Hinge, is set to release its
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Author: Scott Harvey
From Academia: Psychology of Compulsive Dating App Use
New research published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships has considered the correlates of compulsive dating app use.
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California Judges Say Bumble’s New York Payment Terms Don’t Apply
California has seen a new development in the class action case King v. Bumble Trading, Inc. this month, with judges
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The Meet Group Releases Q2 2019 Financial Results
The Meet Group, the umbrella to social and dating brands including Skout, Lovoo, Growlr and Tagged, has released its Q2
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Coffee Meets Bagel Avoids Class Action Lawsuit in Illinois
A judge in Cook County has this week decided to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit against Coffee Meets Bagel.
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Former Match.com CFO Joins One Technologies
Gayle Anderson, former Chief Financial Officer at Match.com, has been announced as the new CFO of One Technologies. One Technologies
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Match Group Stock Up 120% on Facebook Dating Announcement
Match Group’s stock has continued to break new ground in recent weeks, crossing the $78 per share mark on Wednesday
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ooOo Founder Builds Versatile Software Ahead of Expansion
David Minns, Founder of dating sites including Saucy Dates and ooOo, has unveiled a new PHP technical backend that will
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Australian Government Arm Looks to Assess Social Media Algorithms
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recommended the formation of a new branch to examine how the biggest
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Bulgarian Court Recognises Same-Sex Marriage in Right to Reside Case
A court in Bulgaria has recognised the marriage of two women, Kristina Palma from Australia and Mariama Dialo from France,
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Muzmatch Announces $7 Million Series A Funding
Muzmatch, a marriage-focused app serving the Muslim community in the UK and around the world, has announced it has raised
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Tantan Climbs Chinese Grossing Ranks After Returning from Ban
Tantan recently returned to mobile app stores in China following a government-imposed 10-week ban. The penalty period, which saw monestisation
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WhiteLabelDating to Sponsor GDI London Dating Conference 2019!
Global Dating Insights is delighted to welcome WhiteLabelDating.com as 2019 sponsors of the GDI London Dating Conference! WhiteLabelDating.com is a
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Interview: Say Allo Founder Talks Product Rollout
Say Allo is a new AI-powered dating app for mature singles, co-developed by one of the pioneers of of Cognitive
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The Meet Group’s Fred Beckley Joins the ODA Board of Directors
Fred Beckley, General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Business Affairs at The Meet Group, has been appointed to the
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15th Webmaster Access Conference to Take Place in Amsterdam
The Webmaster Access Conference (WMA) will soon be celebrating its 15th anniversary at the Double Tree by Hilton in Amsterdam.
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Rick and Morty Episode to Tackle Online Dating Startups
An upcoming episode of animated sitcom Rick and Morty will see one of the show’s characters, Jerry, attempt to create
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Say Allo to Sponsor GDI London Dating Conference 2019!
Global Dating Insights is delighted to announce that Say Allo will be joining the lineup at the GDI London Dating
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Toffee to Feature on Comedian Geoff Norcott’s BBC Programme
Toffee, the UK-based dating app for the privately educated, is set to appear in a new comedy programme on BBC
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Match Group Stock Reaches Record High as Tinder Lite Rolls Out
Match Group, the umbrella to dating brands including OkCupid, Hinge, PlentyOfFish and Match.com, has seen its public valuation hit an
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Classic FM Romance Celebrates 10th Anniversary
A dating site affiliated with the UK radio station Classic FM is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week by offering
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Single Muslim CEO Speaks Out Against Forced Marriage
Adeem Younis, Founder and CEO of Single Muslim, has penned an opinion column in The Independent on the topic of
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IAC Puts $250 Million into the ‘Airbnb for Cars’
IAC, the parent company to Match Group, has announced that it will expand its portfolio by investing $250 million in
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OkCupid Profiles Reportedly Used to Train Facial Recognition Algorithms
A new piece in The New York Times suggests that profile photos from dating sites are being used to train
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OkCupid Partners with Comedy Channel for India Promotion
OkCupid has partnered with female-run YouTube channel Girliyapa for a promotion in India. The channel, which produces sketch videos and
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Apptopia Analyst Predicts Rise in Dating App Installs
Adam Blacker, VP of Insights and Global Alliances at Apptopia, has offered some thoughts to emarketer on the opportunities for
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Meetic Likely to Pay New Big Tech Tax in France
The French Senate has approved a new 3% tax on large tech companies. If implemented, it will impact the Match
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From Academia: Stanford Data Shows Rise in Couples Meeting Online
2019 research from Stanford University has shown a rise in the percentage of new heterosexual couples that begin their relationships
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Elie Seidman Talks Competition from Facebook
Elie Seidman, CEO of Tinder, has spoken to Yahoo Finance about the threat of Facebook Dating. He argued that over
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Google Trials Social Network ‘Shoelace’
Google is trialling a new social network with functionality akin to that of Meetup. ‘Shoelace’ encourages users to engage with
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