Online dating

TikTok monitored Grindr activity through third-party tracker, privacy group alleges

NOYB said TikTok tracked a particular user's Grindr activity via data firm AppsFlyer, raising concerns about breaches of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

A person looks at the Grindr app in the App Store on a phone in Los Angeles on March 27, 2019. A Chinese firm has been ordered by American national security officials to sell popular gay dating app Grindr, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 27.
A couple share a romantic glass of champagne in the Golan Heights

Cuddle up for winter: OkCupid reveals data on Israeli's dating habits

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Three young men, including IDF soldier, arrested for running sex site blackmail scam

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Cut and save: The messaging mistakes before a date that ruin your chances


Ahead of Valentines Day: 76% of Israeli singles say pizza is their favorite meal

A new OkCupid and Papa John's survey reveals pizza's pivotal role in Israel's dating scene, with most singles naming it their favorite food – though eating it with utensils could be a deal-breaker.

 A Valentine's Day campaign from Papa John's and OkCupid.

DateNight AI hosts pre-Simchat Torah speed dating event

6,000 participants, 2,500+ initial matches resulted from DateNight AI’s previous speed-dating event. A pre-Simchat Torah event offers another opportunity to pair up.

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DateNight AI: Huge Jewish virtual speed-dating event to celebrate Tu B’Av

Virtual speed-dating will take place August 20 at 9 p.m. Jerusalem time; and 8 p.m. New York time. The event will be run online via DateNight AI’s virtual platform. 

 Eitan and Keren with their baby Rotem.

Summer heat: Majority of Israeli singles are looking for a committed relationship

Israeli singles seek committed relationships amid war, reflected in OkCupid data. Actions over words emphasized for building stability and navigating challenges.

 A young couple on a date at the restaurant.

Catfishing and consent: The problems with dating online in 2024

The numbers relating to this phenomenon are far, far too high. This is beyond an issue of concern; it is outright fear.

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Tinder Swindler 2: David ‘Cohen’ Checkley brought to justice 

Checkley told his victims a variety of lies, including that he was a fighter pilot, a Vietnam War veteran, a successful architect and that he had a Billionaire ex-wife.

 David Checkley

New Tinder feature raises red flag: 'Profit above women and girls’ safety'

The new feature will cost users nearly £5,000 annually, with some claiming that it will only attract "super wealthy or pathological stalker types."

 The dating app Tinder is shown on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken September 1, 2020. Picture taken September 1, 2020.

92-year-old goes on first date in 25 years: Disappointment

A grandmother in her 90s shared the story of her first date in 25 years on TikTok.


Grindr scam: NIS 200,000 robbed from drugged men

In some cases, Abu Allah and Ben Avi broke into their victims' vehicles in order to steal the property of over 20 men.

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Mother's unusual request: 100 dates before the wedding

A mother paid her daughter $500 to go on 100 dates before she settled down. The daughter celebrated with a cake.


Soulmate Sketch Reviews: How to Find Your True Soulmate

Can a psychic artist sketch your romantic destiny? This review examines if the trendy Soulmate Sketch service can truly predict love matches or simply stokes mystical fantasies.

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