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Bumble Fully Ends 'Women Message First' Rule After 66% of Women Said They'd Rather Men Make the First Move

Bumble has removed its gendered messaging rule, allowing any user to send the first message. This change aims to provide more flexibility and reduce pressure, enhancing user experience and connection opportunities.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

End of left & right swipes! Bumble CEO reveals why the dating app is giving up the ‘shopping-style’ swipe feature

Bumble removes swipe feature: After years of endless left-right swiping, Bumble says it is finally ready to move on from the feature that defined dating apps for an entire generation. The company has confirmed that swiping will disappear in select markets later this year as part of a major app…

The Economic Times · May 15

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

It's a ripe time for a product overhaul.

Axios · May 7

Dating apps are banking on AI to win over Gen Z—but the sparks aren't flying, survey finds

Gen Z is the youngest generation to enter adulthood during the AI revolution, but they’re actually more uncomfortable with using AI for dating.

Fortune · Jul 17, 2025

Bumble cut 30% of its workforce—the magnitude of which JPMorgan says 'comes as a surprise'

The dating app company announced Wednesday it would lay off 30% of its workforce.

Fortune · Jun 25, 2025

Bumble hires Ivanka Trump's ex-chief of staff

Bumble's stock is down 57% over the past year.

Fortune · May 7, 2025

Bottling your essence: Meghan Markle and the death of self-help speak

COMMENT: The Duchess of Sussex’s new podcast is so mired in motivational phrases that it’s very nearly incomprehensible. Katie Rosseinsky explores how self-help chatter got totally out of hand

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025

Meghan Markle Reveals "Scary" Post-Birth Health Battle in First Episode of New Podcast

"I mean life or death, truly."

Marie Claire · Apr 8, 2025

Confessions of a Female Founder with Meghan review: welcome to girlboss 2.0

2/5 The girlboss isn’t dead, she’s rebranding as a female founder and she’s here to sell you her “essence”

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025

Confessions of a Female Founder review – Meghan’s sycophantic interview podcast is stomach-turning

The Duchess of Sussex fawns over entrepreneur guests and delivers overwrought messages to listeners, while claiming her lifestyle brand is ‘an extension of my essence’. It's a bit much

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025