Dating can sometimes feel like you are moving at warp speed. So many matches, so little time! At least that’s how it is presented to us on some dating apps that take the phrase “the more, the merrier” quite literally by gamifying the online dating process with rewards for activity, like logging in daily or…
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Dating apps are the go-to for finding romantic connections, and while they offer so many opportunities, they can miss the mark for a big demographic of users, especially those who are neurodivergent. Understanding neurodiversity and creating spaces that welcome everyone is really important for making these platforms inclusive. Neurodiversity refers to the natural variation in
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Online dating can sometimes feel like you are just swiping through a never-ending number of dating profiles. Faces and bios will begin to blur together, and it feels futile and like a numbers game. No, you aren’t losing your vision or need to get reading glasses—it happens to almost everyone who’s been on a dating
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Dear Diary, I had a really great date tonight! We matched on a dating app a few weeks back, finally met up IRL, and had such a good time. Fingers crossed that they felt the same and that will be a second date. I’ve got butterflies…that hasn’t happened in a while. I don’t think I
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Okay, here goes: “Do you have a map? Because I just got lost in your eyes.” Are you audibly groaning or laughing? Maybe experiencing a little secondhand embarrassment for whoever came up with it, or worse, actually, used it on a dating app match? Whatever you felt, you definitely had a reaction, and it got
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Would you be surprised to find out that nearly 25% of people using dating apps have reported being scammed at least once? Probably not, but it is a shockingly large percentage of unsuspecting people who were looking for love online but were taken advantage of instead. It’s an unfortunate reality—trying to find love can come
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As you know, online dating is the most popular way to meet new people—every day, millions of people are searching for love and companionship on hundreds of dating apps and platforms. But with this rise in popularity comes a startling increase in cybersecurity risks. In fact, a recent study found that one in 10 online
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Have you thought about the fact that your destined soulmate could be waiting for you on a dating app, just a quick swipe away? Or maybe they’re waiting for you to find them the old-fashioned way—IRL with the help of age-old human intuition? Chances are pretty good you are searching online because 40% of couples
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Another day, another hour or so of swiping through your preferred dating app, hoping to connect with someone special. But have you ever wondered, as the profile pics start to become a blur, “How will I know if I’ve actually found a good match?” It’s a very meta question, we know—but it’s a valid one
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