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Burnt-out by dating apps? Bumble and Tinder want to be your BFFs instead

From romance to real friends: Dating apps pivot to platonic connections as post-pandemic 'app fatigue' fuels demand for friendships

Dating apps have hit a wall. Can these online apps turn things around?

The firms generate bulk of revenue by selling subscriptions, with smaller income streams from advertising. But they're struggling to grow those sales

Tinder-parent Match forecasts weak revenue on lower spending on dating apps

It forecast 2024 revenue of between $3.57 billion and $3.67 billion, representing a growth of 6 per cent to 8 per cent compared with an estimate of 7.8 per cent

Elliott Investment amasses about $1 billion stake in Tinder owner: Report

Shares of Dallas-based Match Group have fallen 10.5% in the past year, leaving it with a market value of about $10.3 billion

For those dating in India this election season, politics is personal

Politics is becoming part of first-date conversations, and even a dealbreaker

Tinder partners with Centre for Social Research to add safety guide

Online dating platform Tinder on Sunday said it has partnered with not-for-profit organisation Centre for Social Research to offer safety guidance to its users. The additional safety guide, along with the existing 15 safety features on the app, is part of Tinder's efforts to ensure safety of its users, leveraging NGO CSR India's insights amid the intersection of technology and violence against women, Tinder told PTI. Tinder users will get a prompt through in-app message for accessing the "Dating Safety Guideline". "Initial interactions set the tone of a relationship, and this guide can play an important role in supporting anyone on their dating journey, including the millions of daters who turned 18 and chose Tinder for their first dating experience. "We encourage our users to engage with this guide and take advantage of the many in-app features that have safety at their core," Tinder India Communications Director Aahana Dhar said. Tinder, a subsidiary of American online dating ..

Tinder removes 5 mn spam, bot accounts in Q1 to combat online fraudsters

In an effort to combat online fraudsters, dating app Tinder and its parent company Match Group said that it has blocked nearly five million spam and bot accounts in the first quarter of 2023

Tinder owner Match Group swipes left on Russia, pledging exit by June 30

Many digital services providers with few staff in Russia, such as Spotify and Netflix, pulled out shortly after Moscow began its military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022

Indian dating apps swipe right for Bharat as relationship landscape changes

The stakes are rising. Indian consumers spent close to $10 million in 2022 on dating and friendship apps

Tinder's new features to let daters specify pronouns, relationship type

Dating app Tinder has started to roll out new features aimed at assisting people in finding the right relationship for them while also being more authentic on their dating profiles

Match Group in talks with Shaadi.com for a possible partnership: Report

Match Group has a total market cap of $11.85 billion and owns brands including Tinder, Hinge, Match, OKCupid, Plenty of Fish, and OurTime

Tinder shows how youngsters' expectations from relationships are changing

The dating app also released a dictionary defining 23 terms that describe dating in 2023

Stellar quarter for Tinder parent as more people pay to find right match

Match Group topped quarterly revenue estimates as more users looking for matches and connections took paid subscriptions on dating app Tinder, sending the company's shares up 16 per cent

Small towns see surge in dating app users; video calls take front seat

According to company executives, users on dating apps, such as Tinder, Bumble, and TrulyMadly, from outside of metro cities now account for 70 per cent

Conversations on consent difficult for young Indians: Tinder survey

More than 65 per cent of those surveyed do not know how to give consent, how to ask for it or how to withdraw it when dating someone.

Tinder owner Match ups CCI pressure on Apple in India with new case: Report

Match accuses Apple of 'monopolistic conduct' that forces developers to pay high commissions for in-app purchases; Match case has been clubbed with ongoing Apple probes, say sources

Tinder-owner Match says Google to allow alternate payment systems for now

Match Inc mentioned that Google needs to allow alternative payment systems for Tinder giving users multiple payment choices to choose from

Dow falls over 250 points on worries over slowing economic recovery

Boeing drops after Ryanair ends jet order talks; Tinder parent Match Group jumps on joining S&P 500

Hike raises undisclosed amount, led by Tinder co-founder Justin Mateen

This latest round of funding will be deployed to expand Hike's product strategy along with enabling high-quality hiring across functions

Dating changed during the Covid pandemic; apps are following suit

Despite the social distancing of the past 18 months, the use of dating apps in general has surged as people sought connections amid their isolation