Here's a stat for you: Tinder reports more than 50 million users from more than 190 countries, swiping left or right more than two billion times per day, leading to roughly one million dates per week. That's a lot of global ...
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Feb 5, 2020
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Loneliness and social anxiety is a bad combination for single people who use dating apps on their phones, a new study suggests.
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Jul 31, 2019
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Dating and hook-up service Grindr has announced its intention to remove the "ethnicity filter" from its popular app.
Social Sciences
Jun 8, 2020
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If you're one of the millions seeking The One this Valentine's Day, here's a tip: Try swiping less.
Social Sciences
Feb 14, 2023
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Mobile dating apps that allow users to filter their searches by race – or rely on algorithms that pair up people of the same race – reinforce racial divisions and biases, according to a new paper by Cornell researchers.
Social Sciences
Sep 28, 2018
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A dating app for smartphones has suspended access for teen users after a series of reported rapes of underage users in the United States.
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Jun 13, 2012
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A 2022 survey by the Australian Institute of Criminology found three in four app users surveyed had experienced online abuse or harassment when using dating apps. This included image-based abuse and abusive and threatening ...
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Jan 30, 2023
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When you think of migration, you probably won't immediately think of dating apps. Yet such apps are important to many migrants, such as those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer or questioning (LGBT+). Researcher ...
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Dec 10, 2021
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What it means to be a man is changing. Critical men or masculinity studies is an emerging robust research field that explores how men and masculinity are being transformed by shifting socio-economic, sexual and political ...
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May 16, 2024
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With an estimated 75 million active users each month, Tinder is the most popular dating app in the world. But a new study by Stanford Medicine researchers and collaborators has found, surprisingly—though perhaps not to ...
Social Sciences
Jul 13, 2023
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