Image: okcupid, composite by mashable By Anna Iovine2020-07-06 12:00:00 UTC In 2018, OkCupid rolled out a feature for users who identified as any gender other than a man or woman to choose their pronouns. Now, the dating app is opening that feature up to every user regardless of their gender. They’re doing this in the…
Apple is in a standoff with buzzy new subscription email service Hey on Tuesday over integrating in-app purchases into its iOS app and taking up to 30% commission on payments. The confrontation with Hey, which was created by Basecamp, erupted the same day the EU announced it would launch an antitrust investigation into this same…
Image: okcupid By Anna Iovine2020-06-11 14:52:09 UTC On Thursday, OKCupid announced that it’s rolling out a #BlackLivesMatter badge in a dozen countries. Users can obtain the badge by answering yes to the question, “Do you want to support the #BlackLivesMatter movement by adding a badge to your profile?” Since badges won’t actually do anything to…
As people continue to socially distance, they’re seeking to connect with each other and brands more than ever. Michael Kaye, global communications manager for OKCupid, says the amount of the platform’s members reporting that they’ve gone on a virtual date rose 473% in April, compared with March—and the trend is still growing. “People are also…
Photo: Joanna Nelius (Gizmodo)If you’re single and stuck inside at home during the pandemic, online dating can be a creative way to pass the time—after all, what’s more romantic than a first date over Zoom? But if, in a fit of boredom, you’re tempted to try Facebook Dating, let me tell you now: Don’t even…
Get ready to have a virtual video date on Tinder within the next few months. Published 05 May 2020, 18:01 EDT Tinder To say that Tinder’s charm has faded by the lockdown situations arising out of the coronavirus pandemic would be an understatement. But mankind’s willingness to adapt and a surge in online video dating…
There’s a specific blend of nervous excitement that accompanies the run-up to a first date. Back in the time before COVID-19, that nervousness happened in the rush of getting ready to go out. It might feel like a lifetime ago now, but I would always get a jolt of butterflies as I swept makeup brushes…
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Tinder will make dating in the time of coronavirus a lot easier. The company on Tuesday announced that it will add a video dating feature to its app by the end of this year. HIGHLIGHTSTinder will make dating in the time of coronavirus a lot easier. The company on Tuesday announced that it will add…
Last year, Wieden+Kennedy topped Ad Age’s Agency A-List for the second year in a row thanks to impressive account wins and ever-expanding work for legacy clients. But taking the top honor for three consecutive years—the first three-peat since Ad Age first began naming an Agency of the Year in 1974—requires a certain kind of magic.…