Bob Iger and Keith Block are just two of several notable CEO departures in 2020. VCG/Getty Images Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, and Keith Block, co-CEO of Salesforce, stepped down from their roles on Feb. 25, 2020. Several notable CEOs have stepped down or announced that they’re stepping down in 2020. In fact, January 2020 set…
Dating site looks for rebound relationship as it’s about to be spun off from IAC/InterActiveCorp. Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) would be a perfect candidate for one of its online dating apps. It apparently can’t bear the thought of being single. The owner of Tinder, OKCupid, Hinge, and of course its own namesake dating site, Match is…
While you’re out mining dating apps for love this Valentine’s Day, these platforms are doing the same to your data. That’s because these apps and sites’ business models rely on the information you provide, to determine things like the matches they suggest and the ads they show you as you swipe. But in a sea…
Protesters at an XR rally@extinctionrebellionDating site OkCupid has rolled out a feature that allows users to filter out climate change deniers From catfishing, to ghosting and breadcrumbing, online dating can be a hellscape, but recently one issue has been uniting its users, and, more importantly, helping them to get laid. In case you needed another incentive to…
Tinder is introducing new safety features, including a panic button, to better protect users if a date starts to turn dangerous,The Wall Street Journal reports. The new features are expected to arrive at the end of January and they will be provided by the security app Noonlight, which Tinder’s parent company, Match Group, recently purchased…
Subscriber Identity Module. That’s what “SIM” stands for. I acquired my first SIM when I was 17 at a T-Mobile outside Chicago when I got my first cell phone, the Nokia 1110, the best-selling phone of all-time. A few years later I was working in Chicago and almost everyone in the office had an iPhone.…
As you search online for a soulmate (or a friend) this Valentine’s Day, you might be surprised to hear that Facebook, Google, and a host of other companies may come along for the ride. That’s because these firms are in the advertising business, and tracking what you do — even your visits to dating sites…
If you’ve ever felt unsafe and in need of help while out on a date with someone you met on an app, you’re not alone.Now, in a bid to address longstanding concerns over the safety of its users, Tinder will unveil new features that allow users to share details about upcoming dates and alert the…
Popular dating apps like Grindr and OkCupid share personal data about users, including their location and sexuality, with about 100 other businesses, a Norwegian consumer group said on Tuesday, as it filed a complaint about breach of privacy rules.The Norwegian Consumer Council found that 10 widely used Android apps that gather sensitive data about health,…
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