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I never know what to say on dating apps. No matter how many friends I consult or how excited I am about the match, I find myself struggling to come up with the best way to start a conversation on Tinder. “Hey” feels like not enough, but asking someone to coffee immediately seems overeager. It … Read more
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Whether you are or aren’t on the dating apps, you’ve probably heard of the most inclusive of the bunch: Feeld. A self-proclaimed dating app for the curious, Feeld is certainly a unique corner of the dating world built just for folks looking to explore just about anything and everything — and personally, as a queer … Read more
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Miriam Makalia Vance recently got fed up with dating apps. But meeting people IRL proved difficult, too. As she describes it, “It felt like you needed to make a connection quickly without asking a question.” The 29-year-old was living in New York and dreaming of a time when courtship was ruled by in-person introductions and … Read more
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Just 12 years ago, Tinder was born. The app democratized dating and gave people hope that their one true love was out there, somewhere — they just needed to swipe through a sea of profiles to find them. But on Valentine’s Day of this year, a federal class action lawsuit was filed against Match Group, … Read more
After launching in 2021, last year, financial platform Neon Money Platform became the first Black-owned tech business to bring out a credit card with AMEX. One of its other initiatives was to connect “financially like-minded” singles with an excellent credit score, so Neon Money Club launched its dating app, Score. Since then, the financial platform … Read more
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There’s no shortage of dating apps on the market, but for those who practice polyamory or ethical nonmonogamy, finding a match can be a bit trickier. Thankfully, there are plenty of polyamorous dating apps now available to fit an array of relationships and preferences. Polyamory is the practice of having multiple romantic or sexual relationships … Read more
Bumble announced plans to lay off 350 employers on Tuesday, reducing its headcount by 30% as part of a larger restructuring plan. Job cuts across dating app — whose defining feature is that only women can initiate chats with male suitors — is the first big move by CEO Lidiane Jones, who took over in … Read more
