All articles tagged with "Earnings & Results"
Over half of Hinge's monthly active users are Gen Z, with many relying on AI tools to initiate basic romantic conversati…
Tinder is expanding its Events feature to nine cities this month, targeting 26 by September, after launching a pilot in …
One in four Americans have encountered fake profiles or AI-generated bots on dating platforms, according to McAfee resea…
QuackQuack surveyed 10,384 Indian daters aged 22-35 between April and June, finding 55% now scrutinise how matches discu…
Match Group's Tinder will pay $60.5M to settle a class action lawsuit over age-based pricing discrimination The lawsuit …
Tinder's paid subscriber base has collapsed 21% from 11.1 million in 2022 to 8.77 million in 2025, representing approxim…
Lucille McCart, former Global Director of Corporate Communications at Bumble, has joined AI matchmaking startup Overtone…
Tinder's monthly active users have declined year-over-year, with Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff stating the company has…
ODDA has granted associate partner status to Veriff, an Estonian identity verification provider processing over 12,500 d…
UK victims of romance scams lose between £10,000 and £15,000 on average per case, according to Action Fraud BioCatch rep…
UK dating platforms must submit risk assessment records to Ofcom by 31 July 2025 or face enforcement action under the On…
Average user spends 310 hours annually on dating platforms — equivalent to 13 full days or roughly one month of standard…
Grindr shares surged 16% after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock to overweight, driven by optimism around its AI-powered…
Hinge deliberately loses 20% of prospective users during onboarding through demanding profile requirements including wri…
Tinder reported a 47% surge in international user activity across World Cup host cities compared to the same period in 2…
66% of respondents across 12 major Indian cities have used AI chatbots for sexual health education, according to a Gleed…
Bumble's market capitalisation has collapsed to $388M, down 95% from its $7B February 2021 IPO valuation Paying users dr…
Turkey has blocked Jack'd and other LGBTQ+ dating apps weeks after blocking Hornet, marking the most significant coordin…
Tinder's average revenue per user declined year-on-year in Q3 2024 despite pricing increases, signalling softening engag…
Grindr now serves 15 million users and has raised its 2026 revenue guidance to at least $535M The company claims AI inve…
Hinge ranks first in 5W Public Relations' Dating App AI Visibility Index 2026, ahead of Tinder despite having a smaller …
Match Group spent $121M on trust and safety in the first nine months of 2024, whilst Bumble employs over 400 people on i…
Linda Kim has resigned as CEO of Hyperconnect after nearly four years leading Match Group's largest-ever acquisition Mat…
Tinder revenue fell 5% year-over-year in Q3 2024 amid mounting user complaints about monetisation and match quality Matc…
69% of Gen Z and 74% of Millennials believe AI makes dating less authentic, according to Hily's August 2025 survey of 1,…
79% of dating app users report burnout according to MAXION's cited industry data Fewer than 5% of women plan to continue…
Over 60% of Bumble matches never exchange a single message, according to the company's Q2 2023 earnings data Hinge's 202…
Tinder is hosting in-person events across Los Angeles, including pickleball matches, art classes, and silent discos, as …
Grindr reported $130 million in Q1 revenue, up 38% year-on-year, and raised full-year guidance to $535 million Average p…
Matrimony.com reported Q4 net profit of ₹9.7 crore (£750,000), up 18.7% year-on-year Revenue grew 7.8% to ₹116.8 crore (…
Match Group's Hinge launches 'Can't Believe We Met on Hinge' campaign featuring real couples discussing emotional exhaus…
Tinder lost 7% of monthly active users year-on-year as of March 2026 Match Group revenue still grew 4% to $864M despite …
Bumble will eliminate swiping entirely in Q4 2026, replacing it with an AI-driven matching system Paying users dropped 2…
Grindr posted $129.94 million in Q1 2026 revenue, a 38% year-on-year increase that beat analyst estimates by nearly 10% …
Bumble reported Q1 revenue of $212.4M but lost 21.1% of paying users year-over-year, down to 3.2 million Net earnings su…
Match Group reported Q1 revenue of $864M, beating analyst estimates of $854.9M, whilst announcing hiring slowdown for re…
Bumble has refinanced its debt with a $475 million senior secured term loan from STORY3 Capital Partners and a syndicate…
EliteSingles users received just 48 hours' notice before the platform shuts down permanently on 30 April 2026 Parent com…
Ashley Madison releases 'Discreet Dictionary' with ten privacy-focused dating terms eleven years after 37 million user r…
Grindr has 14 million monthly active users who spend an average of one hour per day on the app The Madonna campaign prom…
76% of Hinge users report conversations die because neither party suggests meeting up 79% said they'd be more likely to …
Match Group has built a $9 billion business on dating apps that psychiatrist Amir Levine argues exploit neurological thr…
Tinder's user base has collapsed from 65.4 million in 2021 to 50.5 million today—a 23% decline Men now represent roughly…
19% of LGBTQ+ people have lost someone to drug-related death, according to Grindr-commissioned research 28% report havin…
Gleeden has 4 million Indian members despite serving extramarital connections in a culturally conservative market India'…
Matchmaker.com launched as a questionnaire-based referral platform connecting singles with professional matchmakers, bui…
EU child safety derogation expired 3 April, removing legal basis for platforms to scan for CSAM despite privacy rules Go…
Tinder investing $125M annually in trust and safety, representing roughly 4% of Match Group's $3.19B total 2023 revenue …
Lorraine Adams, who introduced speed dating to the UK in the 1990s, has relaunched her dating services directory as an A…
Tinder downloads collapsed from 61 million in 2021 to 48 million in 2025—a 21% decline Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff h…
Match Group reported 15.9M paying subscribers across all brands in Q4 2024, down from 16.3M the prior year 43% of US adu…
Dating platforms have until summer 2026 to comply with new UK cyberflashing regulations or face fines based on global re…
Friending has raised £5M in seed funding to launch a platonic friendship app that forces users to meet within 48 hours o…
Match Group charges $39.99 per month for Tinder Platinum profile guidance, whilst Bumble Premium includes expert profile…
Jackie Jantos became Hinge CEO in January 2025, taking over from founder Justin McLeod after Match Group announced the s…
Grindr CEO claims AI generates 70% of the company's codebase—a claim no other major dating platform has approached Premi…
Tinder revenue fell 6% year-over-year in Q4 2024, with engagement metrics showing particular weakness The app now offers…
Grindr is launching a premium AI-powered subscription tier in beta across Australia, New Zealand, and select North Ameri…
Bumble Q4 revenue hit $273M, beating expectations by 1.3% despite 14% year-on-year decline Total paying users dropped 20…
13D Management liquidated its entire Match Group position in Q4 2024, selling 64,350 shares worth $4.69M Match shares ha…
Meetic launching Speak Easy in-person events to non-subscribers from 2026, moving beyond app-only perks Match Group's in…
At least ten countries have enacted or are actively reviewing social media bans for under-16s, following Australia's Dec…
Match Group eliminated its COO position just 12 months after creating it, resulting in the departure of 18-year veteran …
Tinder agreed to pay $60.5M to settle a class action lawsuit over age-based pricing discrimination affecting subscribers…
Match Group will host its first-ever standalone product event, SPARKS 2025, on 12 March 2025, focused exclusively on Tin…
60% of Indian running club participants cite 'meeting people' as primary motivation over fitness goals Membership in Del…
Rodeo has raised $8.5M in seed funding led by Coefficient Capital, with participation from Forerunner Ventures and forme…
Bumble faces Texas class-action lawsuit over ransomware attack allegedly exposing over 30 GB of user records including n…
Grindr reported Q4 revenue of $126M, up 29% year-over-year, beating analyst estimates by $4M The company announced a $40…
Bumble Inc reported 4.4 million paying users in Q3 2024, down from 4.6 million the previous quarter Revenue growth has s…
Ashley Madison reports 57% of new 2025 sign-ups identified as single, prompting a rebrand from 'affairs destination' to …
Saudi Arabia's dating app market generated nearly $16M in revenue from 3.5 million downloads in the past year Approximat…
Snapchat will begin alpha testing Creator Subscriptions in the U.S. from 23rd February, charging fans $4.99 to $19.99 mo…
Pinterest revenue hit $1.32B in Q4 2025, missing Wall Street's $1.33B consensus and triggering a 20% share price collaps…
Pinterest added 19 million monthly active users in Q4 2025, reaching 619 million globally Revenue hit $1.3 billion for t…
TikTok rolled out Local Feed to 170 million US users on 11th February, using GPS tracking to surface nearby venues and e…
Three Day Rule relaunched in 2025 as an AI-powered dating app after operating as a premium human-led matchmaking service…
Snap Inc. reported 24 million paid subscribers in Q4 2025, a 71% year-over-year surge Daily active users declined from 4…
BLK recommends users limit app time to two-hour windows and cap simultaneous conversations at three matches 47.7% of 4,0…
TikTok's U.S. daily active users rebounded to above 90 million after dropping to 86–88 million in late January following…
Bethenny Frankel's The Core charges up to $1,200 annually but is reportedly struggling to attract subscribers UK's Perso…
Microsoft dropped 'record levels of engagement' language from LinkedIn's Q4 earnings for the first time since 2018, desp…
Meta's family of apps now reaches 3.58 billion daily active users across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and T…
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC assumed control of American operations on 22nd January 2026, with Oracle, Silver Lake, and…
Snap Inc. rolled out expanded Family Center features on 22 January, providing parents with detailed breakdowns of teen a…
Over 40% of Americans surveyed fear discussing sexual boundaries with partners might disappoint them 35% worry intimacy …
TikTok's new U.S. joint venture will retrain its algorithm using exclusively American user data, hosted in Oracle's clou…
TikTok adds creative preview, bulk editing, and Auto-select features to Smart+ automated ad campaigns Dating apps have b…
Hinge became Match Group's second-largest revenue contributor by Q3 2024, with double-digit year-over-year growth Match …
Instagram has expanded manual Reels algorithm controls to all English-speaking users, allowing selection of topic catego…
TikTok becomes FIFA's first-ever 'Preferred Platform' for the 2026 World Cup, running 11 June to 19 July across North Am…
TikTok is phasing out Custom Identity anonymous advertising in early 2026, forcing all advertisers to run campaigns thro…
WhatsApp handles over 100 billion messages daily across 2 billion users Bumble's paying user base fell 6% year-over-year…
Match Group spent $447M on sales and marketing in Q3 2024, with Bumble spending $133M in the same quarter TikTok release…
Reddit's AI-powered Max campaigns delivered 17% lower user acquisition costs and 27% more conversions in alpha tests wit…
Match Group and Bumble have shifted marketing substantially toward TikTok, with Hinge reporting measurable CPI improveme…
India delivered 200 million dating app downloads in 2025, making it the largest single market by volume globally Tinder …
Match Group's share price has collapsed from $182 in 2021 to around $35 today as AI companion apps gain traction Charact…
Tinder's parent company Match Group share price has collapsed 60% from $182 in October 2021 to $73 today Tinder's payer …
More than half of Instagram time now occurs in Reels format, forcing dating apps to overhaul creative strategies Match G…
Meta making Advantage+ automated advertising the default for all advertisers from this month, removing manual audience t…
Grindr's board terminated a $3.46 billion take-private proposal on 6 January after majority shareholders Ray Zage and Ja…
Facebook Dating has reached 21 million daily active users, comparable to or exceeding Hinge's reported user base Meta ha…
27% of American couples who married between 2024 and 2025 met through dating apps or websites—more than any other single…
X has rolled out end-to-end encrypted DMs, video calling, and disappearing messages to all users, not just premium subsc…
Matrimony.com's net profit dropped 41% year-on-year to ₹167 million ($2M) in Q2 FY2026 Revenue declined just 1% to ₹1.57…
Nearly 942,000 UK singles reportedly downplay achievements and interests in dating profiles due to fear of appearing arr…
Tinder's paying subscriber base dropped 7% year-on-year in Q4 2024, marking the tenth consecutive quarter of decline The…
Match Group reported 2% year-on-year revenue growth to $914M in Q3 2024 The company spent $550M on share buybacks year-t…
34% of dating app users have used platforms for professional networking or career purposes in the past year Nearly 10% c…
Hinge overtook Bumble in monthly app store revenue for four consecutive months from June to September 2024, the first ti…
Facebook Dating has reached 21.5 million daily active users across 52 countries with zero monetisation US user growth am…
Bumble's US daily active users fell 6.4% year-on-year, outpacing Tinder's 5% decline Share price has collapsed from $76 …
Tinder generated $2.06B in revenue in 2024, up just 1% year-on-year Paying subscriber base declined 7% over the same per…
Tinder revenue fell 5% year-on-year in Q4 2024, whilst Bumble's paying users dropped 5% quarter-on-quarter Cerca, a dati…
68% of Ourtime users reportedly consider travel compatibility essential when choosing partners, with 13% calling misalig…
Match Group's average revenue per paying user rose from $15.68 to $18.23 between Q3 2022 and Q3 2024, driven primarily b…
Hinge now removes individual photos, prompts or videos that violate community guidelines rather than suspending entire a…
Match Group trades 58% below its February 2021 peak; Bumble has lost two-thirds of its value since IPO Match Group and B…
Tinder's paying user base has stagnated at approximately 10M subscribers across Q2 and Q3 2024 despite continuous featur…
Meta launches AI chatbot assistant and weekly algorithmic matches for Facebook Dating users in US and Canada Match Group…
RSVP has operated in Australia for 27 years, predating the swipe-based dating app era that began in 2012 Tinder remains …
Grindr auto-replaced notification sounds for 3.9 million daily active users with Christina Aguilera's 'Come On Over Baby…
The UK Online Safety Act allows Ofcom to fine dating platforms up to £18M or 10% of global revenue for serious breaches …
Hello Group revenue fell to $186.6M in Q4 2024, down 2.6% year-on-year Paid users plummeted 15% to 7.3 million despite A…
Ofcom faces dating operators on 6 February at Global Dating Insights Conference to explain Online Safety Act compliance …
Global Dating Conference takes place in London 26-27 March, following merger of Global Dating Insights and Social Discov…
Lumen reached 3.5 million users globally by mid-2024, restricted entirely to over-50s membership Over-50s convert to pai…
83% of The League's users rate lifestyle and ambition compatibility as equal to physical attraction 60% call career ambi…
A 1.5-point improvement in photo attractiveness generates 20% more matches on dating apps, whilst equivalent bio enhance…
Tinder's average revenue per paying user dropped 1% year-on-year for the third consecutive quarter in Q3 2024 45% of dat…
Garbo, the nonprofit background check service integrated across Match Group's dating platforms including Tinder, shut do…
73% of women on The League prioritise career ambition in partner selection, compared to just 38% of men—a 35-percentage-…
90% of Tinder's Double Date feature usage comes from under-29s Bumble App paying users fell 4% year-over-year to 3.1 mil…
Jdate, a 28-year-old Jewish dating platform, has added dating coaches and personalised human matchmaking services to its…
Over 50% of Gen Z singles spend £0 per month on dating apps, according to Bank of America research 75% of Gen Z report d…
Grindr's revenue climbed 27% year-over-year in Q4 2024, nine times faster than Match Group's 3% growth to $864M Tinder's…
Tinder's Puerto Rico userbase has surged 35% since July, coinciding with Bad Bunny's extended concert residency in San J…
Global Dating Insights has extended nominations for its Women in Dating Special Report 2025 until 22 August, giving dati…
Google has narrowed geographic restrictions on dating and companionship ads to just 17 countries, potentially opening do…
Grindr reported Q2 2025 revenue of $104M, up 27% year-on-year, with adjusted EBITDA of £45M and a 43% EBITDA margin Mont…
Bumble app revenue flat at $208M in Q1 2025, with paying users declining 3% to 3.8M Tinder generated $1.84B in 2023, rep…
Matrimony.com net profit fell 39.5% year-on-year to Rs 8.4 crore (£830,000) in Q1 FY26 Sequential improvement of 15% fro…
Dating platforms have spent two years marketing authenticity and intentionality whilst members reportedly use AI to plan…
Match Group's Sentinel system logged hundreds of sexual assault reports weekly by 2022, according to shareholder lawsuit…
Bumble announced 350 redundancies (30% of workforce) alongside a £76.7M cost-cutting programme Q4 revenue fell 7.6% to $…
Amanda Bradford departs Match Group after her non-compete agreement expired, leaving The League two years after the Apri…
Tawkify charges clients upwards of $6,000 annually for matchmaking services and claims singles are abandoning swipe cult…
Match Group reported $864M in Q2 revenue whilst losing 5% of paying users year-on-year, dropping to 14.1 million subscri…
happn is hosting a free 5km group run in Amsterdam on 12 August, capped at 40 participants 30% of US adults who have use…
Match Group shares have collapsed roughly 80% since February 2021, erasing approximately $40 billion in market capitalis…
Grindr reports second-quarter results on 7 August with 14.5 million monthly active users across 190 countries The compan…
Harmonizer's study of 20,000 American couples found that high psychological flexibility led to relationships lasting 72%…
UK dating apps must implement age verification via selfie videos or government ID from 25 July 2025 under Ofcom's Online…
Bumble has launched a library of 20 expert articles and videos inside its app covering messaging etiquette, confidence-b…
Bumble shares rose 3% on Wednesday following stronger-than-expected US retail sales data The company eliminated 240 posi…
Match Group has integrated Qloo's AI recommendation engine into four niche dating apps: BLK, Chispa, Upward, and Yuzu In…
Greed Dating's facial verification system reportedly costs £0.80 per thousand users The system uses liveness detection v…
Grindr has begun requiring all UK users to verify age through facial biometrics or government ID ahead of the UK Online …
Happn has integrated Foursquare's location database with AI to recommend date venues based on user interests and convers…
Bumble is eliminating 30% of its workforce — approximately 240 employees — to save $40M annually This follows a 350-pers…
Grindr expects 26% revenue growth in 2025, significantly outpacing Match Group's low single-digit growth and Bumble's fl…
Feeld has achieved 30% year-on-year growth since 2022, outpacing stagnant Match Group and Bumble Majority of growth now …
30% of Tinder matches now involve LGBTQ+ users, positioning queer singles as core to platform economics rather than a ni…
Global dating app market projected to reach $15.56 billion by 2032, up from $8.38 billion in 2023—a 7% compound annual g…
UK restaurant meal prices rose 7.4% year-on-year through November 2024, whilst grocery inflation remained at 2.3% 18-to-…
Pure Payout has operated in the niche dating affiliate space since 2007, nearly two decades of infrastructure serving hy…
62% of dating app users aged 18-40 feel 'not perfect enough' when using platforms, according to a survey of 3,000 Americ…
JPMorgan sets $5 price target for Bumble, implying 30% downside, with recovery not expected until 2027 Hinge grew revenu…
Hinge is testing chat limits that force users to focus on existing conversations before starting new ones AI-powered 'Wa…
Grindr raised its 2025 revenue guidance to $405M-$415M after Q4 2024, outperforming expectations whilst Match Group and …
One-third of Hinge survey respondents would now consider dating outside their usual gender or sexuality boundaries, with…
Tinder generates over 50% of Match Group's $1.8B annual revenue but has lost cultural currency with Gen Z users Match Gr…
Tinder appointed Mumbai-based Adtomica as Agency on Record for brand partnerships in India following a campaign that dis…
Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble generated a combined $311 million in April 2025, the highest monthly revenue on record for the…
Match Group generated $3.19B in revenue last year, primarily from subscriptions dependent on extended user engagement Mu…
Tea has attracted over 500,000 users and generated $1.6M in annual recurring revenue in just over one year Americans rep…
Bumble reported Q1 revenue of $247.1M, down 7% year-on-year, yet shares climbed 7% Paying users fell nearly 1% to 2.7M w…
Early bird tickets for GDI's NYC conference priced at £249 until 31 January 2025, rising 300% to £999 thereafter Event s…
Grindr is deploying its AI conversation summary feature to just 25% of premium subscribers, reaching approximately 2.5% …
Match Group is relaunching Pairs in South Korea, where marriages have fallen 40% since 2014 and the fertility rate stand…
Bumble's share price has collapsed 91% from its February 2021 peak of $76 to $6.87 Seven-day user retention among 18-24-…
Grindr has launched Right Now, a real-time feed interface, in 15 major cities including London, New York, and Paris The …
Grindr has launched "Taken on Grindr", an optional in-app camera that timestamps and watermarks photos to verify recency…
Grindr has launched 'Between the Cheeks', a health information hub focused on anal health and colorectal cancer screenin…
Cerca has attracted between 10,000 and 12,000 users across multiple US campuses and generates hundreds of matches daily …
Tinder has launched an AI-powered voice game using OpenAI's GPT-4o that scores users on conversational performance acros…
Grindr has expanded its 'Right Now' feature—a one-hour expiry feed for immediate meetups—to 15 major cities including Lo…
72-76% of Gen Z and millennials have never used AI dating tools and don't plan to Only 9-15% of respondents reported act…
75.8% of dating app revenue now comes from one-time purchases rather than subscriptions, according to analytics firm Ada…
Match Group's average revenue per paying user was roughly $16 in Q3 2024, whilst premium matchmaking services charge £20…
Bumble's market capitalisation has collapsed more than 90% from its February 2021 IPO peak of $14B to approximately $1.2…
Tinder has relaunched Tinder U in India four years after discontinuing the campus-only feature in the US market in 2022 …
Howdy has reached 14,000 users in 18 months by targeting Australian rural communities routinely travelling 200+ kilometr…
Grindr reported 14.0 million monthly active users in Q4 2024, representing 8% year-on-year growth Average revenue per pa…
Hello Group's net income collapsed 59% in Q4 2024 to $32.2M, whilst revenue fell 12% year-on-year to $471.2M Middle East…
Match Group controls approximately 45% of the global dating market through Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, and Match.com Match's…
Hinge added 1.1 million new paying subscribers in Q4 2024 alone, reaching 7.4 million globally Jackie Jantos promoted fr…
SugarDaddyMeet becomes first major dating platform to mandate universal AI-powered liveness verification for all users, …
HUD has reached 18 million users across 166 countries, nearly a decade after launching as an explicitly casual dating ap…
Tinder will introduce AI-curated matching later in 2024, the first alternative to its signature swipe mechanic in over a…
Grindr has deployed a consent management platform via OneTrust, giving free users a choice between personalised or gener…
Match Group shares fell 3.2% in after-hours trading following the CEO announcement, wiping roughly $400M off market capi…
48% of dating app users reported using platforms 'simply to meet new people' according to 2021 Kaspersky research Gen Z …
Match Group shares fell 9% after appointing Spencer Rascoff as CEO and projecting 2025 revenue of $3.43B to $3.48B, miss…
Bumble Inc is shuttering Fruitz and Official apps, accepting a $12.2 million annual revenue hit as it retreats to core p…
Bumble shares plunged 18% after Q1 revenue guidance of $242M-$248M missed consensus by $9M Paying users reached 4.2M in …
Match Group deploys AI message screening across Tinder and Hinge to combat harassment 20% of users revise flagged messag…
More than half of the 16 leaders named in Global Dating Insights' 2025 Power Book are building or overseeing AI-driven p…
Chispa staged a one-night off-Broadway Romeo and Juliet production reimagined through a Latino lens in Washington Height…
Tinder's Dating Safety Guide has been translated into Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, and Marathi—the first time it's been avai…
Tinder's share of Match Group revenue fell from 48% in 2022 to 42% in 2024, with continued membership declines reported …
Match Group has experienced eight consecutive quarters of declining payer numbers across its portfolio Between September…
Ofcom has mandated dating platforms implement robust age verification by July 2025, with fines up to 10% of global turno…
25.4% of Japanese couples under 40 who married in 2023 met through dating apps, up from 10.8% five years earlier Match G…
Hinge's new AI-powered Prompt Feedback tool rates profile responses as Great, Good, or Needs Work and provides coaching …
Mozilla's privacy review found that 22 of 25 dating apps failed privacy standards, with Match Group operating 9 of the f…
Thursday raised £2.5m in seed funding and claimed 2 million users at peak before shutting down on 23 January The app res…
42% of Gen Z singles reported experiencing 'nanoships' — brief, emotionally intense connections without expectation of p…
Feeld reported 107% user growth between 2022 and 2023, expanding beyond its niche origins The platform has been publishi…
Bumble has appointed Michael Affronti, a 15-year Salesforce veteran specialising in e-commerce, as Chief Product Officer…
Tinder's European campaign features Brutalismus 3000, a Berlin techno duo who matched on the app in 2021 and now perform…
Tinder's Q3 2024 direct revenue declined 9% year-over-year to $503M, whilst paying subscribers dropped from 10.4M to 9.6…
Tinder reported 20% more messages sent on Dating Sunday 2025 than any previous iteration Hinge posted a 40% uplift in ac…
Match Group's total paying subscribers fell to 10.3 million in Q3 2024, down from 10.8 million the prior year Hinge rema…
Bumble's share price has fallen roughly 80% below its February 2021 IPO peak, pressured by stagnant user growth and stra…
Tinder erected physical portal booths in Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City for five-minute video conversations between strang…
45% of singles in English-speaking markets now say they want a 'Golden Retriever' partner—someone loyal, enthusiastic, a…
Hinge revenue climbed 30% year-on-year in Q4 2024, making it Match Group's only growth engine 71% of US dating app users…
Facebook Dating logged a 24% increase in daily conversations amongst 18-29 year-olds over the past year Women using Face…
Bumble shares have declined roughly 80% from their February 2021 IPO peak of around $76, trading near $15 in recent week…
70% of MillionaireMatch users expect replies within two hours, according to a survey with undisclosed methodology Match …
Match Group reported a 6% year-on-year decline in paying users to 10 million in Q3 2024, whilst Bumble showed flat growt…
15% of Gen Z respondents in a Happn survey admitted to entering relationships before the holidays with the intention of …
Cyberflashing became a specific criminal offence in the UK in January 2024, carrying penalties of up to two years impris…
Match Group shares dropped 13% after forecasting Q4 revenue below expectations, driven by Tinder's mid-single digit year…
Match Group's Tinder lost 8% of paying users year-over-year in Q3 2024, whilst Bumble's paying subscribers dropped 3% in…
Hinge's Your Turn Limits feature increased match-to-first-date conversion by 20% The company reported 50% revenue growth…
Bumble reported Q3 2024 revenue of $273.6M, down 0.7% year-over-year—the first revenue decline since going public three …
RAW's 'Ghosting Killer' feature blocks users from starting new conversations until they respond to existing ones, even i…
Match Group reported an 8% year-on-year drop in Tinder paying users whilst HER grew its user base 15% in 2024 to 13 mill…
Video chat adoption remains in "low single digits" among active Tinder users despite prominent in-app placement Match Gr…
Dating app operators will spend $252M on advertising in 2024, a 15% increase from 2023 Bumble's ad spend ($44M through J…
78% of dating app users report experiencing burnout from romantic matchmaking, according to Forbes Match Group generated…
Bumble faces securities fraud lawsuit over alleged misrepresentation of Premium Plus subscriptions and February 2024 app…
Plenty of Fish surveyed 5,800 US members to create eleven branded dating terms for 2025 40% of women surveyed reported '…
Bindr selected for TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield 200 from over 8,000 applicants Platform removes sexual orien…
Gleeden's Indian user base grew from 800,000 pre-pandemic to 2.13 million by early 2023—a 166% increase in a market domi…
Northern Rail maintains a decade-old ban on dating apps across its WiFi network under the government-backed Friendly WiF…
Karima Ben Abdelmalek became CEO of happn in January 2025 and will headline a women's networking event by September Matc…
Tinder's daily active users dropped 10% year-over-year whilst Hinge grew 17% in the same period 85% of Gen Z singles act…
Match Group revenue declined 3% in Q4 2024 to $864M from $893M year-over-year Bumble revenue grew just 3% in Q4 to $274M…
55% of Flirtini users and one in four Americans now use AI to generate dating app messages and profile content Third-par…
Bumble's share price has fallen roughly 85% from its February 2021 peak of $13B valuation Monthly active users declined …
Tinder's Single Summer Series has run consistently for 12 months since May 2023, across New York, Los Angeles, Miami, an…
Bumble Inc reports Q2 earnings Wednesday with analysts expecting revenue of $273M, up 5% year-on-year, and adjusted EPS …
Eye-tracking study of 40 university students aged 18-27 found men's visual attention shifted towards less attractive wom…
Three dating apps—Better In Person, Lovector, and Find Our Way—launched between 15-17 July with near-identical value pro…
YouMatch has deployed AI that monitors text messages and facial expressions across 750,000 active users The system analy…
Tinder's direct revenue dropped 8% year-on-year in Q4 2024 according to Match Group's February earnings call Chispa clai…
Grindr raised full-year revenue guidance to between 23% and 25% growth and projected annual growth of 20% to 25% through…
Apple's iOS 18 introduces a 'Hidden Apps' folder that locks apps behind Face ID and removes all notifications, icons, an…
KokTailz has launched human-staffed real-time chat support across the US, Nigeria, Brazil, and India The service covers …
Match Group has appointed Jay Shetty, bestselling author and podcast host, as Chief Relationship Advisor to develop valu…
Google projects the online dating market will reach €8.6bn by 2027 with 672.4M users worldwide, growing by €310M this ye…
Mexico recorded 3,754 femicides between 2020 and 2022, with tech-facilitated violence increasingly documented as a precu…
QuackQuack has 30 million registered users and has launched a premium 'Human Matchmaker Model' combining AI advice with …
