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A growing number of single people in Japan are leaving mainstream dating apps in favor of traditional marriage agencies, even

Flutrr has appointed Ankit Santra as its new Chief Marketing Officer, following on from co-founder Anirban Banerjee. Banerjee has moved

Tinder has agreed to pay $60.5 million to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing the dating app of charging older

AI-powered verification company Veriff has joined the ODDA as its newest member. As a global identity verification company that has

APTING, which combines the words “apartment” and “dating,” targets users in their 20s and 30s. The app requires verification of

Grindr has seen an 16% jump in its stock after it was upgraded by a Morgan Stanley analyist. This extra

According to CEO and co-founder Celeste Amadon, Known plans to launch in San Diego in July, marking its first expansion

Following on from its recent blocking of Hornet, Turkey has moved to block a number of other apps includiniog Jack’d,

Mentioning books or reading interests on dating profiles is becoming more common and valued among singles. Experts say it signals

In 2021, Match Group acquired the video technology company Hyperconnect, responsible for around $1.73B – likely due to their video

As more and more users turn towards unconventional dating methods, the lines between social and romance apps have been blurring.

Grindr has potentially had more than 15m records taken from its servers by a cybercriminal going by the handle ‘nilojeda’,

Cinqe Matchmaking has been awarded Luxury Matchmaking Business of the Year 2026 for the United States by Global 100. The

The BBC has recently shared an article going over the recognisable patterns behind dating app burnout, boiling the issue down

Breeze has launched real-life group date events across London, marking the first time since the platform has moved beyond the

A TransUnion survey found that almost 12% of Canadian respondents had experienced or suspected digital fraud online, including on dating

Since it first appeared with the launch of match.com 30 years ago, online dating has fundamentally altered our relationships. According

Matrimony.com Ltd, one of India’s leading online matrimonial platforms, posted an 18.7% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for Q4

Yoel Roth, Match Group’s current Senior VP of Trust and Safety, recently made a simple announcement on LinkedIn about joining

Chapter 2 Dating, a niche dating app created specifically for widows and widowers, has grown to 25,000 users since its

The average cost of a date in the United States has reached $189, according to Bank of Montreal’s 2026 Real

Playtomic, a booking app for racquet sports, is increasingly functioning as a social platform where users not only reserve courts

Schmooze, a Bengaluru-based Gen Z-focused dating app, has introduced ‘Riya’, an AI-powered voice matchmaker designed to move beyond traditional swipe-based

A significant portion of Gen Z adults have never experienced a romantic relationship. According to a 2024 report from the

DateGuard (dateguard.ai), a new AI-driven tool aimed at improving safety in online dating, is scheduled to launch publicly on April

PositiveSingles, an online dating and community platform for people living with sexually transmitted diseases, is holding an STD Testing Day

A group of University of North Carolina (UNC) students has launched a fresh take on dating apps with Anchor, designed