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Imagine this: You've been chatting with someone for weeks who seems absolutely perfect. Then come the requests for money. And later you find out the dating app already knew this person was a scammer. But didn't warn you.
Maren Holt
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$1.14 billion. That is how much Americans lost to romance scams on dating apps in 2023. The Tinder Swindler showed how it works. Thousands of copycats followed.
Maren Holt
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Imagine opening your dating app and suddenly it's over. No access, no matches, no messages. Since December 1, 2025, that's exactly what can happen. German youth protection authorities can block payment flows to platforms that don't offer age verification. No complicated site blocks that you can...
Elias Rook
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How often have you heard: "Open relationships never really work"? Or: "If you have multiple partners, it can't be as fulfilling"? A new meta-analysis in The Journal of Sex Research shows: That's not true. People in open relationships are just as satisfied as monogamous couples. No statistical...
Nadia Brandt
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25.56%. That's the number sparking heated discussions in munches, Discord servers, and fetish forums right now. A study of 2,888 kink practitioners in the US found that more than one in four experienced consent violations in BDSM contexts.
Elias Rook
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Picture this: You've been in therapy for a year. You've learned healthy boundaries. Your friendships are solid. You want a relationship, sure. But this commitment anxiety runs deep. You just don't feel ready.
Maren Holt
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36% of German Gen Z wants to find their partner for life. No generation believes in true love more than this one.
Nadia Brandt
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90% of singles feel addicted to dating apps. On Valentine's Day 2024, six users filed a lawsuit against Match Group in San Francisco. They'd all become addicted to Tinder. The accusation: Tinder, Hinge, and other dating apps were deliberately designed to be addictive. Not to help people find...
Maren Holt
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Is Tinder safe? After the revelations of recent months, the answer is no. And Match Group, the company behind Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid, knew this all along.
Maren Holt
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40% of Gen Z can imagine being in an open relationship. Sounds like a cultural shift, right? But here's the thing. Only 1-2% of people actually practice consensual non-monogamy. That's a huge gap between curiosity and reality.
Maren Holt
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Sarah, 29, told me her story. She met Tom on a dating app. Within a week? Over 200 text messages. Daily. Hourly calls. Flowers delivered to her workplace. After two weeks she wasn't happy. She was exhausted.
Elias Rook
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The dating industry has a privacy problem. In June 2025, privacy advocacy group NOYB filed a complaint against Bumble with the Austrian data protection authority. The accusation: The app shares personal user data with OpenAI to generate AI-powered icebreaker messages. Without valid consent.
Elias Rook
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