socialsoftware
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Tinder Says Stop Hyping Your TikTok and Insta Handles
Rules are the tacky glue that holds the popsicle stick planks of any functional society, or elementary school engineering project, together. I’m sure Hobbes or Hegel once said that. Probably, we need laws to keep back the forceful waves of universal chaos. Or at least Tinder thinks so.
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Facebook Whistleblower Aims at a New Target: Meta’s Would-Be Investors
On Thursday, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen spoke to a national organisation that convenes investors, telling them that Meta was an unwise place to put their money, specifically the version of Meta under the direction of Mark Zuckerberg.
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Hinge Plans to Add Video Verification to Tackle Scam and Bot Problem
Dating app Hinge is planning to introduce a video profile verification feature to the platform, according to a report from Wired. The change is intended to combat the rise of sham and bot accounts on the app. These faux accounts often use fake photos to lure in marks and then attempt to scam actual users…
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Here Are 10 Tinder Competitors You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
It’s not a stretch to say that Tinder revolutionised what it means to date online. While the shift to online dating was already in full swing, it was relegated to web browsers, with websites like Plenty of Fish and eHarmony taking the reign as the one-stop-shop for people looking for love amongst the digital landscape.…