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10 Stories Not To Miss On GDI This Week

  1. Interview: Grand Slam Media and Dating Profits Limited Collaborate – Grand Slam recently began partnering with Dating Profits Limited (DPLAds) for a new collaboration.
  2. Interview: Jungle Creations Managing Partner on Viral Marketing – This week, GDI spoke to the team behind the ‘Little Casanova’ Facebook ad campaign.
  3. Skout Introduces Live Video, Guest Broadcasting and Gifting – Skout Live gives users the ability to broadcast and view live-streaming video.
  4. ‘Plenty Of Fish Conversation Powers’ To Be Added – Users will also be able to share GIFs in conversations, and doodle / add stickers to images they upload.
  5. Labour MP Continues to Push for Catfish Law – In her article, she states that she believes dating websites and social media companies should also be looking to do more to protect people from catfishing.
  6. ‘Tinder Feed’ Feature in Testing – The Tinder Feed, accessible from the messages tab, is designed to help users find out more about the people they’ve matched with.
  7. End of Year Adulation for Whitney Wolfe Herd – Multiple outlets have celebrated Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder and CEO of Bumble, as 2017 draws to a close.
  8. GDI Freedom of Information Request Update: Information Withheld – GDI submitted a Freedom of Information request to the CMA in an attempt to find out more about the case.
  9. Viral Dating Story ‘Cat Person’ Draws Tinder Comparisons – The story, published in The New Yorker, begins by describing the digital phase of a budding relationship.
  10. Strong Q1 for Grindr’s INTO Magazine – It recorded around 25 million unique visitors since launching in August.
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Chloe Gay

Chloe is a reporter at Global Dating Insights. Originally from Bracknell, she is studying Communication & Media at Bournemouth University. She enjoys writing, travelling and socialising with her friends and family.

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