dating apps
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ASIO Says It’s Tracking Suspicious Approaches on Dating Apps
Netflix’s Tinder Swindler might have highlighted the bad behaviour of some people using dating apps, but these apps are on ASIO’s radar, too.
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Apps Can Charge You More Based on Sex and Location, and Legislation Can’t Keep Up
Algorithms rule our digital lives. They determine what we see and when we see it and in the case of some dating and ride-share apps, they determine how much we pay. Without seeing how an algorithm works, however, that latter aspect can be rife for discriminatory pricing. And there’s no real legislation in Australia to…
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Sex Offenders On Tinder, Other Dating Apps, Spur Probe By U.S. House Members
U.S. House Democrats on Thursday revealed they are investigating reports of registered sex offenders across a slew of popular dating apps owned by Match Group, including Tinder, Plenty of Fish, and OkCupid, and are questioning whether Match Group is taking appropriate steps to protect users from sexual violence.
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Tinder Is Getting A Panic Button Specifically Tailored To Dating
Tinder today has announced it’s rolling out new features to help better protect users both on and off the platform, including by releasing a kind of “panic button” for real-world meetups.