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Generation Lonely: Gen-Z want to make friends, but we're too awkward to even speak on the phone

Gen Z are desperate to make connections... but find it too difficult to do so. Sophie Peachey explains

Evening Standard

Match Group’s rape problem: A lawsuit alleges that inaction by Tinder and Hinge’s owner allowed abusers to stay on the apps

A shareholder alleges the company “has known … which users have been reported for drugging, assaulting, or raping their dates since at least 2016” but did not release a promised report.

Fortune

The dating app wars: Hinge booms as Bumble users drop and Tinder tries to attract Gen Z

Bumble saw a nearly 9 percent decrease in paying customers during the second quarter of 2025 as rival dating apps Tinder and Hinge continue to thrive

The Independent UK

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Match Group Investors Swipe Right On Q2 Results, Q3 Guidance

Dating app company Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) reported second-quarter financial results after market close Tuesday.

Benzinga

Match Group Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

Match Group has significantly underperformed the broader market over the past year, yet analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

'Dating has never felt more unsafe': How the Tea app hack exposed the very issue it was built to solve

An app built to protect women has been targeted in a terrifying revenge attack — underscoring just how unsafe dating is in the process. So where can we go from here? Katie Strick reports

Evening Standard

‘Yeah, I don’t think that’s gonna work for me’: NYC woman plans date with Hinge match. Then he cancels on her when she says she doesn’t drink

A woman says her date canceled less than an hour before they were supposed to meet, just because she planned to order a mocktail.

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‘The hottest kiss I have ever had in my entire life:’ Woman meets Hinge date at Buffalo Wild Wings. Then he gets arrested. But the story doesn’t end there

A woman on TikTok says she almost got in the car with a severely drunk man—possibly an alcoholic—who crashed his car and got a DUI later that night. The reason why she texted him back the next day? The Hinge match was a really good kisser.

The Mary Sue

‘It’s not like these people who live here will see this anyways’: Woman sees a firefighter on Hinge. Then she sees her house in one of the photos

A woman scrolls on the dating app Hinge and pauses on the profile of a firefighter named Nick. However, it’s not because she finds him attractive.

The Mary Sue

US man arrested for allegedly using dating apps to scam matches out of $2m

Christopher Earl Lloyd, 39, claimed he was a financial expert to convince victims to transfer him money, prosecutors say

The Guardian - US

Leftists are determined to date each other - and not settle for liberals: ‘Politics are the new religion’

Progressives are seeking ideologically aligned matches as ‘hot commie summer’ heats up, but the apps aren’t helping

The Guardian - US

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

‘I give up’: Nashville woman makes plans with Hinge match after ‘fantastic’ first date. Then she gets a text. Why is her story so common?

A Nashville woman’s viral TikTok about a Hinge match canceling their second date due to a “stronger connection” has ignited debate over the emotional toll of dating apps.

The Mary Sue

Dating apps are doomed because Gen Z is locked in on meet-cutes, former Hinge content lead says: They want to vibe their way through meeting people

Podcaster Ilana Dunn reflects on how the dating world has changed.

Fortune

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Mark Zuckerberg’s dream for AI chatbots to become your friend is as unhealthful as 'junk food,' Hinge CEO says

Justin McLeod warns against certain AI use cases for dating apps.

Benzinga

Mark Zuckerberg Suggested AI Avatars Could Be Your Friends, Hinge Founder Justin McLeod Says Meta CEO Is 'Playing With Fire'

Hinge founder Justin McLeod says Silicon Valley's push to offer artificial-intelligence “friends” risks worsening, not curing, the loneliness crisis and likened Mark Zuckerberg's vision of AI companionship to eating junk food.

The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is an animator, illustrator and ceramicist. And they met on Hinge

People across the country are still learning about Zohran Mamdani, who stunned the political world and is poised to become the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor after sweeping past Andrew Cuomo

Creative Bloq

Substack is the best place on the internet – let's hope the brands don't ruin it

It was only a matter of time until the companies came-a-calling.

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63 People Reveal What Makes Modern Dating A Total Nightmare

Is it even possible to find real love these days?

The Independent UK

Get off Feeld if you’re ‘vanilla’ – it’s not for you and that’s OK

COMMENT: The sex-positive app has seen a huge boost to user numbers – but many of them are ‘tourists’ looking for vicarious thrills. Helen Coffey argues that we should swerve the kink-spotting safari and stay in our dating lane

The Guardian - UK

‘Forgive me, Reader: I ghost him.’ The best dating apps, tested

I spent two months testing the most popular dating apps, from those for hookups to the best for relationships. Here’s what happened

Barchart

Do Wall Street Analysts Like Match Group Stock?

Although Match Group has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s future potential.

The Guardian - AU

Dating apps face a reckoning as users log off: ‘There’s no actual human connection’

In Australia, dating apps have been hit with lawsuits and new regulation, while their profits are declining worldwide

The Independent UK

How you save your partner’s name in your phone says a lot about your relationship

LET’S UNPACK THAT : Sentimental nickname? A nod to your first date? Or something more business-like? Katie Rosseinsky explores how our partners’ contact names in our phones can shed interesting light on our dynamic

The Independent UK

I went to London’s newest in-person singles event and realised why we’re all so rubbish at dating

Tired of the safe, sanitised and endlessly frustrating cycle of dating apps, Maja Anushka went to newly founded Haystack Dating’s latest event to find out what’s behind the resurgence in IRL ‘meet-cute’ opportunities

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