Apps News Dating Apps Are Collecting More Of Your Information Than You Think

Teens are using dating apps more than you’d think. It may not be a bad thing.

First to track teen dating app use through real-time smartphone data versus self-reports Over six months, 23.5% of teens used dating apps, higher than previous estimates Apps may provide valuable ... Read More

These 20 Apps Are Watching You—And You Probably Use Them Every Day

Everyone wants your data. There’s a lot of money in selling or sharing the information that apps collect about you. That's why tech companies leech data from your devices in exchange for whatever ... Read More

Are You Being Dommed by Your Dating App?

Several new dating apps are founded on the idea that what daters really want is to hand over control. By Gina Cherelus In the Third Wheel column, Gina Cherelus explores the delights and horrors of sex ... Read More

Apple confirms it pulled controversial dating apps Tea and TeaOnHer from the App Store

Controversial dating safety apps, Tea and TeaOnHer, have been pulled from the Apple App Store. The apps’ removal was first spotted by the app store intelligence provider Appfigures, which told ... Read More

Dating app categories could be shaping you more than you know

Kevin Guyan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ... Read More

Dating Apps Are Struggling to Reinvent Themselves

Every now and then, a certain chart goes viral. Based on an ongoing research project, it tells a simple and shocking story about how American couples meet in the age of the smartphone: This data is ... Read More

The best dating apps aren’t even dating apps

It’s no longer taboo to meet your partner on the internet. The evidence is everywhere: It’s on your refrigerator door, where you’ve hung up the wedding invitations of friends who met on Tinder. It’s ... Read More

You Don’t Need to Swipe Right. A.I. Is Transforming Dating Apps.

Meet your artificial intelligence matchmakers. These A.I. tools are changing dating apps, so users don’t have to swipe through an endless scroll of profiles. Meet your artificial intelligence ... Read More

More than just a bad date: Navigating harms on LGBTQ+ dating apps

Christopher Dietzel receives funding from Le Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC). André Matar does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ... Read More

Teens are using dating apps more than you'd think—research suggests it may not be a bad thing

Nearly one in four teenagers are using dating apps—and it may not be hurting their mental health, suggests a new Northwestern Medicine study that monitored adolescents over six months. The findings ... Read More