‘It’s not you, it’s dating’: Where is modern love going wrong?
A 2023 YouGov survey has found that almost half (46%) of Brits say their dating app experiences have been bad.
Dating Apps Really Have Gotten Worse. They're Trying To Change.
Opinion | Dating Apps Like Hinge, Tinder and Bumble Are Getting Worse
Tinder parent company cuts jobs as subscriber numbers slump
Tinder downloads are falling but the dating app era isn’t over yet
Dating apps are more dangerous than you think
Meeting people in real life is hard, maybe harder these days than ever before. When you meet someone in real life and want to ask them on a date, you’re taking a big risk. And we’re all hyper-aware of that risk, well, most of us. The odd thing about this is that even with all of their issues, dating apps seem to work.
Climbing wall meet-ups scale heights of romance for dating Brits
University of Toronto Press - Sticky, Sexy, Sad
Lifelong luddite Treena Orchard was a newly sober woman coming off a much-needed break from relationships, reluctantly taking the digital plunge by downloading a dating app. Instead of the fun, easy experiences advertised on swiping platforms, she discovered endless upkeep, ghosting, fleeting moments of sexual connection, and a steady flow of misogyny.
The dating app paradox: Why dating apps may be worse than ever
It’s Not Just You. Everyone Hates Dating Apps Now.
Not My Type: Automating Sexual Racism in Online Dating
In the world of online dating, race-based discrimination is not only tolerated, but encouraged as part of a pervasive belief that it is simply a neutral, personal choice about one’s romantic partner.
Sticky, Sexy, Sad
Swipe Culture and the Darker Side of Dating Apps
Why You Should Never Pay For Online Dating « OkTrends
Archived version of OKCupid's trends blog about why you should never pay for online dating
Addicted to love: how dating apps ‘exploit’ their users
Critics say modern dating is in crisis. They claim that dating apps, which have been downloaded hundreds of millions of times worldwide, are “exploitative”and are designed not to be deleted but to be addictive, to retain users in order to create revenue.
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