- Australian Man Faces Jail For Posting Abusive Messages & Rape Threats Over Tinder Profile —An Australian man has pleaded guilty to posting abusive messages & sending rape threats to women in a comments section of a Tinder profile that was shared online last year.
- GDI Meets Thriving UK Dating Startup & Dragons’ Den Success Double – In the latest episode of our GDI Meets series, we met up with Double in its central London co-working space to chat about the startup’s busy year.
- Apple Opens Beta For App Store Paid Search Ads — After announcing its plans to offer paid ads on the App Store, Apple is now letting developers test the new search ads feature.
- New Dating App Vene Avoids Awkward Opening Messages By Forcing Singles To Break The Ice – A new dating app called Vene wants to change the way singles connect by ensuring they break the ice before they chat.
- The Match Group See ‘Great Lift’ With Liftoff’s New Personalised Dynamic Ads Service – Leading mobile marketing startup Liftoff has just announced the launch of its new product, which seeks to make it quicker & easier to create personalised ads.
- Chicago-Based App helloTruly Launches For People Who Prefer Offline Introductions – A new location-focused dating app has launched in Chicago this month, for singles who prefer to make in-person introductions over online connections.
- A Day In The Life: John Kershaw, Founder Of M14 Industries – John Kershaw tells about his day to day life as CEO of M14 Industries.
- eHarmony Hires New Chief Product Officer – Ken Walker joins eHarmony’s management team from ZipRecruiter.
- What Is The SexTech Industry & How Is It Worth $30.6bn? Andriy Yaroshenko, founder of SEX.Prostir and NEWPL has written a guest blog for GDI.
- Sextortion Victim Speaks To CNN About Online Ordeal At Hands Of Scammers – Unnamed San Francisco man recently interviewed by Laurie Segall for CNN Money reveals how he was scammed online.
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