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Trump Signs Romance Scam Prevention Act Into Law

Trump Signs Romance Scam Prevention Act Into Law

Senate Investigation Finds Gaps in Tinder’s Scam Defenses

Senate Investigation Finds Gaps in Tinder’s Scam Defenses

Singles Are Looking for Love With Book Lovers

Singles Are Looking for Love With Book Lovers

Grindr acquires Freddie telehealth for $250M

Grindr acquires Freddie telehealth for $250M

Grindr announced on September 30 the acquisition of PurposeMed, the parent company of HIV-prevention telehealth provider Freddie, for $250...

Feeld revenue up 24% to £64M

Feeld revenue up 24% to £64M

Feeld, the London-based dating app aimed at non-monogamous, queer and kinky users, filed accounts for 2025 on October 2 showing revenue up...

Argus cuts MTCH to $44 as analyst targets split

Argus cuts MTCH to $44 as analyst targets split

Singapore's GovTech launches FirstDate matchmaking pilot

Singapore's GovTech launches FirstDate matchmaking pilot

Fast Company Names Match Group a 2026 Best Workplace for Innovators

Fast Company Names Match Group a 2026 Best Workplace for Innovators

Tinder Expands Mandatory Face Checks to Existing Users

Tinder Expands Mandatory Face Checks to Existing Users

Match Group is starting to require some existing Tinder users to complete Face Check, according to reporting published Thursday by WIRED....

Match Group CFO Steven Bailey to Speak at Citi Global TMT Conference

Match Group CFO Steven Bailey to Speak at Citi Global TMT Conference

Match Group Chief Financial Officer Steven Bailey participated in a fireside chat at the Citi Global TMT Conference on Sept. 9 at 10:50 a.m....

eharmony Faces Australian Court Ruling

eharmony Faces Australian Court Ruling

Former F1 Driver Backs Sports Dating App

Former F1 Driver Backs Sports Dating App

1 in 5 Workers Vet Dates on LinkedIn

1 in 5 Workers Vet Dates on LinkedIn

Goose Co-Founder Derek Chadwick Leaves App After AI Controversy

Goose Co-Founder Derek Chadwick Leaves App After AI Controversy

Goose co-founder Derek Chadwick has left the gay dating app just weeks after the company faced questions over allegedly AI-generated social...

Bumble Lets Anyone Send the First Message in Major Chat Update

Bumble Lets Anyone Send the First Message in Major Chat Update

Bumble announced on that anyone in a match can now send the first message and recipients will have up to 72 hours to reply, marking a...