Dating app penalized for lack of screening disclosure
It’s a bumble, or rather Bumble, Inc., a Texas-based internet dating service provider, will have to pay a hefty $315,000 to settle allegations it violated New Jersey’s consumer protection and […]
The complications of adding background checks to dating apps
Excerpted from a Marketplace Podcast by Kimberly Adams Last week, Tinder rolled out a new feature that allows users to pay $2.50 to check if matches have certain types of […]
Tinder’s plan for criminal record checks raises fears of ‘lifelong punishment’
Excerpted from The Guardian feature story by Hope Corrigan When Jerrel Gantt was released from prison after three years, he was handed a pamphlet about healthcare and nothing else. He […]
Internet dating and background screening – a good idea?
Internet dating has come a long way – in more ways than one. Tinder announced last week it was going to provide a way for users to obtain data on […]