DateGuard To Launch As AI-Powered Pre-Date Verification Tool
DateGuard (dateguard.ai), a new AI-driven tool aimed at improving safety in online dating, is scheduled to launch publicly on April
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Spill App Releases Study on Black Digital Culture
Social media platform Spill has published a new study titled “WHAT’S THE TEA? The Cultural Exploration of a Digital Black
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Pinterest Emphasizes Content Diversity to Boost User Engagement
Pinterest has highlighted the role of content diversification in improving user engagement on its platform. In a recent engineering blog
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Tech-Heavy Singles Turn to Tech-Heavy Dating App Alternatives
San Francisco’s dating scene has long been described as challenging, with tech workers often prioritizing careers over relationships. Many young
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Mark Brooks Launches ‘Matching Expert’ to Connect Singles & Matchmakers
Matchmaker.com, a new platform that connects singles with vetted professional matchmakers, officially launched on April 2, 2026. Founded by Ophir
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Meta Launches Dedicated Japan Profile for Threads
Meta has created a new official Threads account specifically for Japanese users as it intensifies efforts to grow the app
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TikTok Expands HubSpot Integration for Ad Management
TikTok has deepened its partnership with HubSpot, giving users of the marketing platform additional capabilities to manage both paid and
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Tinder Now Requires Face Scans for Users in the Netherlands
Tinder had made biometric face scans mandatory for all users in the Netherlands as of April 4th. The change, which
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Gleeden Reaches 4 Million Users, with Notable Rise in Women
Extramarital dating app Gleeden has surpassed 4 million users in India, according to recent data released by the platform. However,
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TikTok Applies for Financial Services Licenses in Brazil
TikTok has applied for two financial licenses in Brazil as it seeks to expand its in-app capabilities beyond social video
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Multiple Platforms Issue Joint Warning on Child Safety Rules Lapse
Major social media platforms have expressed concern over the expiration of key child safety provisions in the European Union. On
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The League Dating App Launches in India
The League has officially launched in India with initial availability in Mumbai and Delhi. This marks the platform’s first entry
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Plus 1 Reaches 10,000 Downloads, Launches Premium Features
Plus 1, a plans-first social app focused on friendship, networking, and dating, marked six months since launch by celebrating 10,000
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Match Group Sues Insurance Broker Marsh Over Lost Tinder Coverage
Match Group, the parent company of dating app Tinder, has filed a broker malpractice lawsuit against Marsh USA in New
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Sonder Embraces a Frustrating Sign-Up to Combat Profile Fatigue
A new dating app called Sonder is gaining attention in London for its intentionally cumbersome onboarding process, which its founders
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PositiveSingles Announces New Annual STD Testing Day
PositiveSingles, an online dating and community platform for people living with sexually transmitted diseases, is holding an STD Testing Day
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UK Social Media Users Shift From Social Platforms To Video Apps
UK adults are posting, sharing, and commenting less on social media platforms, according to new research from communications regulator Ofcom.
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Snapchat Expands Creator Subscriptions to More Eligible Users
Snapchat has broadened access to its Creator Subscriptions program, making it available to all qualifying creators rather than limiting it
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Tinder Pushes Inclusive Growth, Safety and Real-World Connection
Tinder is positioning itself as more than just a dating app, focusing instead on fostering genuine connection, safety, and inclusion
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Voice Chat Lines Grow as Dating Apps Struggle with User Burnout
A traditional phone-based dating format is experiencing a notable revival. DestinyDial, a voice chat line platform connecting singles through live
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Student-Founded App Anchor Aims to Bring Back Real Dates
A group of University of North Carolina (UNC) students has launched a fresh take on dating apps with Anchor, designed
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TikTok Teams Up with Cameo for Personalized Videos
TikTok has announced a new partnership with Cameo, the popular fan connection platform known for personalized video messages, aimed at
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Australia’s eSafety Flags Major Platforms for Weak Age Enforcement
Australia’s online safety regulator, eSafety, has raised serious concerns about the compliance of five major social media platforms with the
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FTC Settles with Match Group Over OkCupid User Data Sharing
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with Match Group , the parent company of OkCupid, after
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Hinge CEO Warns AI Is Replacing the Friction In Dating
Hinge CEO Jackie Jantos is raising concerns about the growing role of AI in personal relationships, arguing that artificial intelligence
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Your Singles Hub Launches AI Platform to Simplify Dating Choices
Your Singles Hub, formerly known as The Dating Directory and The Dating Comparison Site, officially launched its fully interactive platform
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Bluesky Launches Attie AI Assistant for Custom Feeds
Bluesky has introduced a new AI-powered application called Attie, marking its first major product beyond the core social network. Unveiled
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Instagram Tests “Instagram Plus” Subscription
Instagram has begun live testing a new subscription package called “Instagram Plus”, offering creators and power users enhanced tools to
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France Works With Major Dating Apps Against Homophobic Attacks
French authorities and leading dating platforms – Tinder, Grindr, Bumble, and Happn – have signed a landmark charter to combat
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Tinder CEO Pushes “Fun” Features To Fight Fatigue
Since taking over as Match Group CEO in 2025 and assuming direct leadership of Tinder last July, Spencer Rascoff has
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