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UNCOVERED: Hinge - The Untold Story

Chicago man’s date asks him to pay $120 for her nails before first date. So he plots revenge on the spot: ‘Yeah, was it a little messed up? Maybe’

Oh, the horrifying world of online dating.

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Dystopian New Dating Method Is Taking Over California Colleges As Dominates ‘Primitive’ Tinder

Netizens are freaking out as Dating apps have started offering AI-powered solutions, poised to replace the habit of endlessly swiping until you find “the one.”

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North Carolina woman’s Hinge date says she looks just like his cousin. Then allegedly brings out ‘dangerous things’ and she can’t drive home: ‘he gets a hotel’

"The cousin thing was the least weird part of this story"

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Woman goes on a Hinge date with a ‘Christian conservative.’ 25 minutes in, he demands her body count: ‘How many? How many question’

25 minutes in, he went full investigative journalist mode.

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San Diego woman goes on Hinge date, intially ‘very optimistic.’ Then he drops the outrageous truth: ‘I’m here to educate you’

The shortest date in history - 7.5 minutes.

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AI chatbots are helping people communicate with dating partners. Here are some do's and don'ts

Whether you love or loathe generative AI chatbots, they’re becoming increasingly involved in the business of romance

The Independent UK

AI chatbots hit the dating scene as singles ‘outsource’ their love life

The marriage of AI with the highly lucrative dating industry was likely inescapable

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A Melbourne woman lost $646,035 to a romance scam. Should banks and dating apps be forced to refund victims like her?

The Albanese government says Australia will have the ‘world’s toughest anti-scam laws’, but consumer advocates fear they’re lacking

The Guardian - AU

‘Men Are Not Lonely Enough’: Woman Goes on Date With ‘Silly’ and ‘Goofy’ Man but He Blows It at the Door With One Unhinged Action

A woman on TikTok has shared how her perfect date ended in disaster after the man she was seeing physically assaulted her after walking her to her front door. TikToker, “jordyyyyclement” explained how she matched with a guy on Hinge who seemed trustworthy at first. She said the man even…

The Mary Sue

As AI plays a bigger role in relationships, true intimacy is getting lost

The CEO of dating app Hinge recently suggested that generation Z, “struggling to have the confidence to put themselves out there”, needs AI to help them find love. Apparently, without AI tools, younger people will struggle to express who they really are.

The Conversation

Chicago Man Picks Up Woman for Dinner, Then Leaves Without Informing Her Because of a Pedicure Appointment: ‘You just matched her energy.’

You just matched her energy

The Mary Sue

Match Group Says Tinder Turnaround Is Gaining Traction as Hinge Growth Stays Strong

Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) Chief Financial Officer Steven Bailey said Tinder is showing signs that recent product and marketing changes are beginning to translate into stronger user trends and better financial metrics. Speaking at an investor conference, Bailey said the company’s thesis for improvin

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Virginia woman’s ‘red flag’ date disses her work, then says he’s never finished a book: ‘I gasped at the leather seats comment’

In today’s world, dating is much harder than it used to be, to the point where many people prefer to stay single rather than even try to date someone, let alone be with them. If you’re in the dating scene, you know this is true, or if your friends are,…

The Mary Sue

Bumble CEO reveals it's killing off the swipe on "The Axios Show"

It's a ripe time for a product overhaul.

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The Mary Sue

Independent Journalist Flags a Potential Tinder Love Scam

Christophe Haubursin, an independent journalist, explored a strange phenomenon happening on Tinder. He noticed that there are profiles that highly resemble each other—all but in name and the last photo featured on the account. Haubursin’s findings are a reminder to be cautious on the app.

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“Textlationships”: Are We Replacing Real Intimacy With Constant Messaging?

We text all day but rarely connect for real. Welcome to the “textlationship,” where intimacy feels constant but real-world effort is often missing.

The Mary Sue

Woman gets 2 am call from man she matched with on Hinge six months ago. He threatens to leak her number, but then she blocks him

Being a well-known person on the internet can be tricky. As someone who is very active on social media, a lot of your life is public, so you never know who’s watching you or using the information they collect against you.

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Women Share 60 Screenshots That Reveal Everything That’s Wrong With Modern Dating

Online dating has opened up way more possibilities than people had before, and it’s also become a pretty normal way for people to meet. But not every match ends up running off into the sunset together… some stories end after just a few messages. Women have been sharing screenshots of…

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NYC food blogger asked her Hinge match to pick a coffee spot. He hit her with a ChatGPT-generated rejection: ‘This is a PhD student’

Hinge dating isn’t for the weak.

The Mary Sue

Florida man picks up Hinge date. Then he starts driving her somewhere she didn’t agree to go: ‘Never let them take you to the second location’

If there’s one piece of online dating advice that we most often hear, it’s to never allow a stranger to pick you up from your home and take you somewhere else.

The Mary Sue

‘Do you still talk to the guy?’: California woman goes on a Hinge date, reluctantly gets on a motorcycle, then ends up in an accident

TikTok user @tracie.love shares a terrifying Hinge date story, which she calls one of her worst experiences ever. So, what really happened?

The Mary Sue

Woman vows to say yes to more dates. So she goes out with ‘Matt from Hinge.’ She’s stunned by what happens next

A woman’s documentation of her first few dates with a Hinge match warmed viewers’ hearts. As it turns out, deciding to put yourself out there romantically can sometimes lead to something good.

The Mary Sue

Woman meets Hinge date for dinner. Then she ends up leaving before the food is even served: ‘I wouldn’t Venmo him anything’

Dating on Hinge can go one of two ways: great, or a complete disaster. For TikToker @itsmelo, it was the latter—and she took to the short-form video app to vent her frustration.

The Independent UK

Tinder to release range of new AI features in bid to matchmake Gen Z

The Los Angeles-based company is owned by Match Group, which owns a raft of dating platforms including Hinge and OkCupid

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Los Angeles woman meets her Hinge date at the Santa Monica farmer’s market. 15 minutes in, one question ends it all

Not worth the extra mile.

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