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10 Stories Not To Miss On GDI This Week

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  1. Hinge Returns With $7 Subscription To Be ‘Match.com For Next Generation’ –  The app has also ditched the swipe in favour of new story profiles.
  2. Swiss Startup Blinq Puts Proximity Dating App & AI Attractiveness Tool Up For Sale – The Swiss company is looking to find new owners for the products as it moves away from online dating.
  3. Exclusive Dating Service The Inner Circle Has Launched In New York – The Inner Circle says it has over 12,000 people from New York who have been accepted onto the platform.
  4. Bumble Bans Mirror Selfies With New Set Of Photo Moderation Tools – The swiping app found that the photos most often swiped left are mirror selfie pics & 86% of reported profiles include mirror selfie photos.
  5. Tinder’s New Smart Photos Algorithm Will Find Your Best Profile Photos – The new algorithm, called Smart Photos, will alternate which photo is shown first to other singles.
  6.  New Zealand Woman Fell To Her Death Trying To Escape Tinder Date Court Hears – Gable Tostee has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tinder date Warriena Wright as his trial starts in Australia.
  7. M14 Industries Confirmed As GDI London Conference & Spotlight on Startups Sponsors – M14 is a fully customisable white label dating platform for apps.
  8. Tips On How To Acquire High Quality Traffic – These tips were compiled by the partner team at White Label Dating.
  9. 10 Reasons To Choose Securion Pay As Your Dating Payment Provider – This guest article by payment provider SecurionPay reveals why dating platforms should choose them over other providers.
  10. Indian Dating App Inclov Wants To Be A Genuinely Inclusive Space For Disabled Singles Looking For Love – The app generated 1,000 matches for its 3,600 users six months after launching at the start of the year.

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Emma Woodley

Emma is a reporter at Global Dating Insights. Originally from Surrey, she has studied Communication and Media at Bournemouth University and The University of Central Florida. She enjoys socialising with friends, exploring new places and can often be found with her nose in a book.

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