NEWS4JAX – Nov 20 – "Singles Around Me" says ~20K singles are installing the app each week. "OKCupid" says one million of its 3M users use the GPS features. And "How About We" estimates that about one in four of its online daters are now incorporating location-based dating into their search for a soul mate. "One of the biggest problems with GPS dating is the immediacy of it," said Alan Rosenthal, author of the book "Safer Online Dating." In regular online dating, you have time to exchange emails or talk on the phone before you actually meet. But with GPS, he says you could be face to face in minutes.
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50% of daily logins on Match and PlentyofFish, and 60% of logins on Badoo happen on mobile now. Women don’t like ‘location.’ But vicinity is ok. Women are more comfortable with revealing their general vicinity. Vicinity Based Dating works best for idating apps. Location is ok for social networking.
50% of daily logins on Match and PlentyofFish, and 60% of logins on Badoo happen on mobile now. Women don’t like ‘location.’ But vicinity is ok. Women are more comfortable with revealing their general vicinity. Vicinity Based Dating works best for idating apps. Location is ok for social networking.