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Pope Francis has seemingly co-signed the use of dating apps like Tinder, saying it’s a completely “normal” option to meet potential partners. The 86-year-old pontiff explained his position in a newly released Hulu documentary titled The Pope: Answers. As its title suggests, the film features Francis taking questions from 10 Spanish-speaking adults, who were between the ages of 20-25. The […]

A 22-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly taped up her nude Tinder date, cut him multiple times, then ordered takeout. As reported by Law & Crime, Lauren Marie Dooley was charged with one felony count each of second-degree kidnapping, second-degree assault, and menacing. According to the affidavit, officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department responded […]

Police are investigating a dating app image which appears to show a half-naked officer, Devon Live reports. In a screenshot of a Tinder profile shared on Twitter, the man is dressed in a stab-proof vest, and is using a Devon & Cornwall Police hat to cover his genitals. The man gives his name as Liam and his age as 34. Dr. […]

A Denver man who was arrested and charged for his wife’s murder has been sentenced to life in prison, People reports. Robert Feldman killed his wife, Stacy Feldman, in 2015 after she discovered that he was cheating on her with a woman he met on Tinder. After he was convicted of first-degree murder, Feldman was sentenced to […]

Tinder will provide users with the opportunity to run a background check on their matches, CNN reports.  Match Group, Inc., which also owns such dating apps as Match.com, OkCupid, and Hinge, partnered with the women-founded non-profit Garbo last year in an effort to provide people with “more transparency and information about whomever they connect with.” The program […]

Tinder announced that Shimon Hayut, subject of the Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, has been banned from the dating app following an investigation, Variety reports.   “We have conducted internal investigations and can confirm Simon Leviev is no longer active on Tinder under any of his known aliases,” Tinder said in a statement. The Tinder Swindler […]

Cancel whatever weekend plans you have, because Tinder‘s Swipe Night is making its big return. The dating app will kick off the second season of the interactive event this Saturday, followed by two more episodes in the following weekends. Swipe Night, which debuted in the U.S. last October, has a choose-your-own-adventure format in which users must make key […]

You surely don’t need anyone to tell you this, but iPhone users were experiencing some serious functionality issues with Spotify and other required-for-basic-existence apps as of Friday morning. Users took to Twitter and elsewhere to offer up public messages of mourning regarding the app-related fuckery. At the time of this writing, the DownDetector site showed […]

Tinder has already revolutionized the dating experience, but now the app is taking things to a whole new level.  Live Nation and the dating app have partnered to give Tinder users the opportunity to see some of the world’s most popular artists for cheap. This is an addition to the new Festival Mode feature, which Live Nation and Tinder created in […]

Turns out Snapchat‘s gender-swap filter is good for more than learning your homies are beautiful. A college student in San Francisco, for example, used the filter to take down a cop looking to meet up with underage girls.  The student, identified only by his first name, Ethan, created a fake Tinder profile using images altered to […]