MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago‘Bumble fumble’: online dating apps struggle as people swear off swipingwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1352file-text
arrow-up1352external-link‘Bumble fumble’: online dating apps struggle as people swear off swipingwww.theguardian.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square114fedilinkfile-text
Online dating industry in crisis as shares fall and nearly half of all users report negative experiences on the apps
minus-squareKitlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 months agoRight? Even OKCupid ditched their highly successful model in favor of swiping.
minus-squareJoeffect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoEven back then it was basically common knowledge that they separated people on attractiveness and compatibility. I stopped using it right before tinder really took off and they switched to be more like tinder.
minus-squareKitlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoI really liked the personality tests on OKCupid that they used to match you with people. I don’t think there’s anything out there like that today.
Right? Even OKCupid ditched their highly successful model in favor of swiping.
Even back then it was basically common knowledge that they separated people on attractiveness and compatibility. I stopped using it right before tinder really took off and they switched to be more like tinder.
I really liked the personality tests on OKCupid that they used to match you with people. I don’t think there’s anything out there like that today.