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Heck no to hookups: Why college students are staying away from dating apps

Mon, 11/06/2023 - 13:47

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A photo of college student at University of Colorado Boulder — The majority of college students aren't using dating apps — with many preferring to meet potential partners in person.
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College Students Dump Dating Apps as Bumble CEO Steps Down

Mon, 11/06/2023 - 12:15

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Young people are breaking up with dating apps, according to a new poll from Axios, showing that 79% of college students don’t use any dating apps.

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Your mom can now recommend matches for you on Tinder

Mon, 10/23/2023 - 17:11

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Conceptual image of two hands holding smart phones with an online dating app on the screen — Tinder's new matchmaker feature lets your friends and family play Cupid for you on the app, but don't worry, they won't be able to message anyone on your behalf.
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Tinder Matchmaker Lets Your Friends and Family Play Cupid

Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:35

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On Monday, Tinder added a matchmaking feature that gives users’ friends and family members autonomy to hand-pick who they should date. The move aims to streamline the process of getting other people’s opinions and allows them to recommend potential matches within the app.

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How inflation and loneliness are killing Gen Z's dating game

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 10:54

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Some Gen Zers report moving away from expensive dating in search of other social activities.
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Don't ask Meta's new AI dating coach your kinky sex questions

Mon, 10/09/2023 - 14:08

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meta ai assistant carter — Meta's AI dating coach, Carter, is now available on Messenger and Instagram.
Screenshot from Facebook Messenger.

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How long couples in lasting relationships should wait to start having sex, according to science

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 16:06

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couple kissing wine love dating relationship — Many couples have to discuss when it's right for them to start having sex.
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Tinder Thinks Some of You Are Horny Enough to Pay $500 Every Month

Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:30

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Having trouble finding the love of your life on Tinder? Don’t dig deep and work on yourself, just fork over $500 every month to the platform to find your soul mate.