FOX5 – A new app is trying out a different approach to the online dating scene. First, users make the reservation and then figure out who they’ll be going out with.
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Study: Gen Z Is Comfortable With Multiple Sex Partners
FOX NEWS – A study reported by Fox News Digital reveals that 57% of Gen Z, those aged 18-29, are open to non-monogamous relationships. This finding comes from a survey by Ashley Madison, where 40% of its new members in 2022 were from this age group. The survey highlights a trend towards greater acceptance of non-traditional relationships among younger people. Additionally, despite their comfort with non-monogamy, Gen Z members tend to keep their relationships and sexual life private, particularly on social media.
Technology Pioneer Believes AI Will Revolutionize Online Dating
FOX NEWS – Lior Baruch, co-founder and CEO of AlgoAI Tech, believes that AI can revolutionize online dating by making it more efficient and personalized. AlgoAI Tech has developed an app that employs machine learning and AI to delve deeper into users' preferences and personalities. The app, which features an AI robot named "Lora," conducts in-depth psychological and behavioral analyses to suggest potential matches. After a date, users can share their experience with Lora, who adapts and refines her suggestions based on feedback.
Bill Requires Dating Apps to Have Safety Warning
FOX13 – A new bill introduced in the Utah State Legislature would require online dating sites to post a safety warning if they don't do background checks on customers. "Give a warning to people that they don't necessarily do background checks and just safety reminders to people," said Rep. Angela Romero, D-Salt Lake City, who is sponsoring House Bill 352. A pop up with a warning and safety tips, if they have users in Utah.
by Ben Winslow
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Mark Brooks: This is hardly a new bill. See my interview with Kevin Ambler from 2005 who ran similar legislation in Floria.
Hinge Offering $100 Child Care Stipends to Single Parents in Time for Valentine’s Day
New Dating App, Set for Marriage
FOX10 NEWS – Apr 9 – 'Set for Marriage,' is a new dating app for people looking to settle down and get married. Features of the app include a news feed, search and chat. There is a monthly, or yearly subscription plan.
Dating App Swoovy Connects Users Through Volunteering
FOX7 – Mar 23 – Founding CEO Brooke Waupsh talks about the app which helps give people a chance to connect while also doing something more meaningful.
Single Americans Believe They’ll Find ‘the One’ in 2021, Survey Finds
FOX17ONLINE – Mar 2 – A new survey by Plenty of Fish found that more than half (57%) of those surveyed think they'll find love in 2021. 58% say romantic gestures are more important to them than they were before the coronavirus pandemic began.
Mobile App Usage up 25% in Q3
FOX BUSINESS – Oct 8 – Mobile app usage surged 25% in Q3 as people continue to work and find entertainment online during the coronavirus pandemic, according to App Annie. Google Play downloads increased 10% YOY to a total of 25B while iOS App Store downloads increased 20% to a total of 9B. The top most-downloaded apps were TikTok, Facebook, WhatsApp Messenger, Zoom, Google Meet, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Snack Video, Telegram and Snapchat. Apps that received the most consumer spend include Tinder, TikTok and YouTube. Consumer app spending also reached record highs amid COVID-19. On the App Store, spending increased 20% YOY to $18B in the Q3, and spending on Google Play grew 35% YOY to $10B.
by Audrey Conklin
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OkCupid to Launch ‘VILF’ Campaign to Encourage Voting
