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Dec 28, 2025 3:48 PM CST

Dating Apps Are Flirting With AI

Platforms like Tinder and Bumble seek fewer swipes and more sparks

(Newser) - Dating apps that once did everything they could to keep users swiping are now hoping AI can finally help people stop. As Business Insider reports, Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, and Grindr are investing tens of millions of dollars in new AI tools meant to deliver better matches with fewer swipes, reframing...

New Tinder Feature Stirs
Debate: 'It's Over for Short Men'

Jun 3, 2025 7:11 AM CDT

New Tinder Feature Stirs Debate: 'It's Over for Short Men'

App debuts height filter of sorts, though only for users who have paid versions of the dating app

(Newser) - A recent post on Reddit has offered insight into how dating apps may be trying to further customize the user experience—though some folks may not appreciate the focus paid to one physical feature in particular. "Oh god. They added a height filter," reads the entry from last...

Safety on Dating Apps:
It's 'Going to Get Worse'

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Mar 1, 2025 9:30 AM CST

Safety on Dating Apps: It's 'Going to Get Worse'

Critics say Match's platforms promise security for women, but that that's just 'safety theater'

(Newser) - Match Group has a problem: The parent of Match.com, Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, and other dating apps has abusive users it's known about for years but has kept under wraps. That's per the Guardian , which centers on Stephen Matthews, a doctor serving a 158-year prison sentence for sexually...

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