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    High Intent Media: Infrastructure Savior or Editorial Conflict?

    High Intent Media: Infrastructure Savior or Editorial Conflict?

    High Intent Media launches as a holding company offering white-label dating platform infrastructure, payment rails, mode…

    Wednesday 22nd July (1 hour ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Technology & AI Lab
    Coffee Meets Bagel's Slow Dating Bet: Conviction or Last Resort?

    Coffee Meets Bagel's Slow Dating Bet: Conviction or Last Resort?

    Messages sent alongside likes increased 30% since Coffee Meets Bagel's 2.0 launch, with profile viewing time up 21% CMB …

    Wednesday 22nd July (1 hour ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Technology & AI Lab
    Tribal's AI Update: A Hedge Against Dating App Fatigue

    Tribal's AI Update: A Hedge Against Dating App Fatigue

    Tribal, an Australian dating app with 12,000 downloads, has launched AI-powered features, enhanced verification, and psy…

    Tuesday 21st July (20 hours ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Data & Analytics
    QuackQuack's Survey: When Dating App Charm Breeds Distrust

    QuackQuack's Survey: When Dating App Charm Breeds Distrust

    QuackQuack surveyed 10,384 Indian daters aged 22-35 between April and June, finding 55% now scrutinise how matches discu…

    Tuesday 21st July (20 hours ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Tinder's $60.5M Settlement: A Pricey Lesson in Age-Based Pricing

    Tinder's $60.5M Settlement: A Pricey Lesson in Age-Based Pricing

    Match Group's Tinder will pay $60.5M to settle a class action lawsuit over age-based pricing discrimination The lawsuit …

    Tuesday 21st July (20 hours ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Regulatory Monitor
    Seeking's Scammer Gallery: Accountability or Legal Minefield?

    Seeking's Scammer Gallery: Accountability or Legal Minefield?

    Romance scam losses reached $1.14 billion in 2023, marking a 15% year-on-year increase according to Federal Trade Commis…

    Monday 20th July (2 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Regulatory Monitor
    Badoo's Alleged Data Breach: A Decade of Ignoring Security Lessons

    Badoo's Alleged Data Breach: A Decade of Ignoring Security Lessons

    Threat actor claims to be selling personal data from 51 million Badoo accounts on dark web marketplaces, including email…

    Monday 20th July (2 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Tinder's Rebrand: A Fictional Agony Aunt Won't Stop Subscriber Slide

    Tinder's Rebrand: A Fictional Agony Aunt Won't Stop Subscriber Slide

    Tinder's paid subscriber base has collapsed 21% from 11.1 million in 2022 to 8.77 million in 2025, representing approxim…

    Friday 17th July (5 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Data & Analytics
    World Cup Hydration Breaks: Dating Apps' Unexpected Engagement Boost

    World Cup Hydration Breaks: Dating Apps' Unexpected Engagement Boost

    Dating app usage surged 116% during half-time and up to 55% on Tinder during mid-half hydration breaks in England's 2026…

    Friday 17th July (5 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Regulatory Monitor
    Ofcom's Age Verification Ruling: A £186M Wake-Up Call for Dating Apps

    Ofcom's Age Verification Ruling: A £186M Wake-Up Call for Dating Apps

    Ofcom's first Online Safety Act review explicitly rejects age inference systems as inadequate for child protection, forc…

    Thursday 16th July (5 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Technology & AI Lab
    Hinge's 'Friend's Take': Authenticity Boost or Just More Profile Performance?

    Hinge's 'Friend's Take': Authenticity Boost or Just More Profile Performance?

    Hinge's Friend's Take feature launched globally on 15 July, allowing users to send profile links to up to 50 contacts fo…

    Thursday 16th July (5 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Tinder's Formula E Sponsorship: Marketing Theatre or Real Strategy?

    Tinder's Formula E Sponsorship: Marketing Theatre or Real Strategy?

    Tinder revenue declined 5% year-on-year in Q4 2024 as users report fatigue with endless swiping and declining connection…

    Thursday 16th July (5 days ago) · 1 min readRead →