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Hulu's "Swiped": A Critical Look at Tinder's Founding and Misogyny
Hulu's "Swiped" recounts Whitney Wolfe Herd's journey founding Tinder and Bumble, highlighting the sexism and harassment she faced, juxtaposing it with a conventional capitalist success story.
Hulu's "Swiped": A Critical Look at Tinder's Founding and Misogyny
Hulu's "Swiped" recounts Whitney Wolfe Herd's journey founding Tinder and Bumble, highlighting the sexism and harassment she faced, juxtaposing it with a conventional capitalist success story.
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60% Bias Score
Tea Dating App Data Breach Exposes 72,000 Images
Tea Dating Advice, a dating app, confirmed a data breach exposing 72,000 images from users registered before February 2024, including verification selfies and publicly shared content, raising serious privacy concerns.
Tea Dating App Data Breach Exposes 72,000 Images
Tea Dating Advice, a dating app, confirmed a data breach exposing 72,000 images from users registered before February 2024, including verification selfies and publicly shared content, raising serious privacy concerns.
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44% Bias Score
TikTok Trend Normalizes Toxic Relationship Beginnings
The TikTok trend "One Day or Day One" uses couples' wedding photos and initial messages to showcase relationships, often featuring problematic male behavior that is normalized and even romanticized, revealing underlying misogynistic and patriarchal attitudes.
TikTok Trend Normalizes Toxic Relationship Beginnings
The TikTok trend "One Day or Day One" uses couples' wedding photos and initial messages to showcase relationships, often featuring problematic male behavior that is normalized and even romanticized, revealing underlying misogynistic and patriarchal attitudes.
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72% Bias Score
Online Dating Linked to Stress and Emotional Exhaustion in German Study
A German study of 1010 single adults aged 18-60, conducted by Forsa between January 31, 2024, and February 14, 2025, found that 59% experienced emotional exhaustion and disappointment from online dating, with 37% reporting sadness or depression, due to factors like unanswered messages, perceived sup...
Online Dating Linked to Stress and Emotional Exhaustion in German Study
A German study of 1010 single adults aged 18-60, conducted by Forsa between January 31, 2024, and February 14, 2025, found that 59% experienced emotional exhaustion and disappointment from online dating, with 37% reporting sadness or depression, due to factors like unanswered messages, perceived sup...
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60% Bias Score
Match Group's Dating Apps: Slow Response to Assault Reports Raises Safety Concerns
An 18-month investigation revealed that Match Group, the parent company of Tinder and Hinge, was slow to ban users reported for assault; a cardiologist convicted of assault and drugging multiple women continued using the apps for years after being reported.
Match Group's Dating Apps: Slow Response to Assault Reports Raises Safety Concerns
An 18-month investigation revealed that Match Group, the parent company of Tinder and Hinge, was slow to ban users reported for assault; a cardiologist convicted of assault and drugging multiple women continued using the apps for years after being reported.
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56% Bias Score
Woman Accused of Drugging, Robbing, and Killing Online Dating Victims
A 43-year-old woman, Aurora Phelps, is accused of using dating apps to lure older men, drug them with sedatives, and steal their money; three victims died, and she faces 21 counts including kidnapping resulting in death.
Woman Accused of Drugging, Robbing, and Killing Online Dating Victims
A 43-year-old woman, Aurora Phelps, is accused of using dating apps to lure older men, drug them with sedatives, and steal their money; three victims died, and she faces 21 counts including kidnapping resulting in death.
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40% Bias Score
New Dating App Limits Pre-Date Chat: A Reporter's Experience
A culture reporter tested a new dating app, Breeze, which eliminates pre-date messaging. He went on a date with Rozena in London; although they enjoyed their time together, there was no romantic connection, and the venue's accessibility posed challenges.
New Dating App Limits Pre-Date Chat: A Reporter's Experience
A culture reporter tested a new dating app, Breeze, which eliminates pre-date messaging. He went on a date with Rozena in London; although they enjoyed their time together, there was no romantic connection, and the venue's accessibility posed challenges.
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40% Bias Score
Tea Dating App Data Breach Exposes 72,000 Images
Tea Dating Advice, a dating app, experienced a data breach exposing 72,000 images, including user verification selfies and publicly shared content, impacting users registered before February 2024, raising concerns about data security and identity theft.
Tea Dating App Data Breach Exposes 72,000 Images
Tea Dating Advice, a dating app, experienced a data breach exposing 72,000 images, including user verification selfies and publicly shared content, impacting users registered before February 2024, raising concerns about data security and identity theft.
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56% Bias Score
eHarmony Faces Lawsuit Over Misleading Subscription Practices
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing eHarmony for misleading consumers about subscription costs and automatic renewals, with consumers reporting hundreds of dollars in unexpected charges and debt collection actions; eHarmony argues that renewal information was clearly p...
eHarmony Faces Lawsuit Over Misleading Subscription Practices
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing eHarmony for misleading consumers about subscription costs and automatic renewals, with consumers reporting hundreds of dollars in unexpected charges and debt collection actions; eHarmony argues that renewal information was clearly p...
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44% Bias Score
Senate Bill Targets Dating App Romance Scams
Sens. Marsha Blackburn and John Hickenlooper introduced a bill to combat romance scams on dating apps after Beth Hyland, 54, lost \$26,000 to a Nigerian scammer; the bill passed the Senate Commerce Committee.
Senate Bill Targets Dating App Romance Scams
Sens. Marsha Blackburn and John Hickenlooper introduced a bill to combat romance scams on dating apps after Beth Hyland, 54, lost \$26,000 to a Nigerian scammer; the bill passed the Senate Commerce Committee.
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48% Bias Score
Las Vegas Woman Charged in "Sinister" Romance Scam Resulting in Death
A 43-year-old Las Vegas woman, Aurora Phelps, is accused in a 21-count indictment of a romance scam that allegedly involved drugging and defrauding mostly older men, leading to at least one death and millions of dollars in stolen assets; she is currently in custody in Mexico.
Las Vegas Woman Charged in "Sinister" Romance Scam Resulting in Death
A 43-year-old Las Vegas woman, Aurora Phelps, is accused in a 21-count indictment of a romance scam that allegedly involved drugging and defrauding mostly older men, leading to at least one death and millions of dollars in stolen assets; she is currently in custody in Mexico.
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48% Bias Score
Rural Speed Dating Success Highlights Dissatisfaction With Online Dating
Pixie Greatorex, 40, founded Speed Dating Shropshire in December 2024 to address the lack of dating opportunities in rural areas, with her first event selling out quickly due to dissatisfaction with online dating and a desire for in-person connections.
Rural Speed Dating Success Highlights Dissatisfaction With Online Dating
Pixie Greatorex, 40, founded Speed Dating Shropshire in December 2024 to address the lack of dating opportunities in rural areas, with her first event selling out quickly due to dissatisfaction with online dating and a desire for in-person connections.
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56% Bias Score
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