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By: Emma Patterson
The Tinder Swindler, AKA Simon Leviev, wants to launch his own dating app, which feels a little like Hannibal Lecter opening a restaurant. The irony is hard to miss: The man whose name became synonymous with allegedly manipulating women for money on a dating app now wants to build a platform for people looking for...
9/10/26
Blackstone is on its way out of Bumble. The private equity firm could sell its remaining shares in...
9/9/26
Tinder says sustained conversations on the app increased 2% year over year in August, following a...
9/6/26
Grindr will pay $35.2 million (26 million pounds) to settle a privacy case brought on behalf of...
8/31/26
There was a time when saying (or purposely not saying) you met on Seeking Arrangement told people...
8/27/26
Update: On Sept. 3, EliteSingles launched Elite Select, a $499 one-month membership with priority...
8/26/26
PeopleFinders launched Stud or Dud on Wednesday, an AI-powered dating information platform designed...
8/5/26
Update, Aug. 10: Michael Kaye has announced his next move following his departure from Match Group....
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