Are We Finally Done With the “Ick”? Tinder Thinks So.

White floral arrangement spelling “ICK” with roses and pink candles against a fuchsia satin backdrop, representing Tinder’s symbolic farewell to superficial dating turn-offs.

Once a favorite excuse to ghost someone who clapped when their flight landed or quoted The Office too much, the “ick” is surprisingly losing its grip. Thanks to fresh insights from Tinder, a cultural shift appears to be underway: singles are beginning to treat quirks as charms, not red flags. According to the research, 67…

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Tea App: We Spill All The Details About The Dating Advice Platform

Tea was meant to be the digital equivalent of your best friend warning you, “Don’t text him back.” The women-only dating safety app, Tea Dating Advice, built its reputation on helping women vet men, run background checks, and share anonymous “red flag” or “green flag” stories. But its image has taken a serious hit after…

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The Secret to a Second Date? Hinge’s Follow-Through Formula

So, you survived the first date. You laughed, you flirted, you maybe even shared dessert. But now comes the part no one warns you about – the follow-up. Should you text straight away? Wait three days like it is 2005? Or ghost and hope they magically reappear on your feed? Luckily, dating app Hinge has…

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Esther Perel Is Teaming Up With Hinge For A Major Revamp

Your dating app small talk is about to level up – and we’ve got renowned relationship therapist Esther Perel to thank. Hinge, the app that’s long branded itself as the “dating app designed to be deleted,” has teamed up with Perel to rework its signature prompts. The result? A new collection called Your World, featuring…

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Is Your Search History The Key To Meeting Your Soulmate?

Forget swiping through sun-drenched selfies or trying to decode someone’s “two truths and a lie.” A new experimental dating site called Browser Dating wants to match you with your soulmate using the most brutally honest data source there is: your search history. Yes, really. The platform asks users to upload their 5,000 most recent searches…

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Tinder Launches Double Dating

If the idea of solo swiping gives you the ick, you’re not alone – and Tinder gets it. Enter Double Date, the app’s new feature dropping June 17th that turns dating into a team sport. Whether you’re in it for the banter or the brunch dates, this one’s for the duo who does everything together…

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The New Tinder Feature: The +1 Fix

Wedding season is here. The invites are rolling in. And if you’re single, your first thought probably isn’t “What shall I wear?” – it’s “Who am I bringing?” Or worse, “Can I even bring someone?” New research from Tinder confirms what many singles already know: going solo to a wedding is not just emotionally draining…

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1.5 Million Private Dating App Images Leaked

If you thought your risqué dating app pics were safely tucked away in a password-protected vault, you might want to think again—especially if you’ve ever used niche platforms like BDSM People, Chica, Pink, Brish or Translove. Nearly 1.5 million images, many of them explicit, were left exposed online with no password protection—meaning anyone with the…

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