Online dating

Online daters looking for more than endless swiping

By LOUISE DIXONFebruary 21, 2020 GMT

LONDON (AP) — While taboos surrounding online dating are long gone, some of today’s app users are sick of the endless swiping and virtual pen-paling that leads nowhere when it comes to long-term relationships, according to industry leaders who are responding with new ways to get users off their phones and out meeting people in the real world...

Increased number of STDs in Hawaii linked to online dating

October 14, 2019 GMT

HONOLULU (AP) — An increase in sexually transmitted diseases in Hawaii to the highest numbers reported in decades can be linked to the prevalence of online dating, officials said...

Why is selling a home by owner similar to online dating?

Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2019 GMT

You’ve crafted the perfect profile. Scrutinized every photo for flawless lighting. Wondered out loud, “Did I provide enough detail?” “Do I sound too desperate?” “Will I find ‘the one’?” Finally, with fists clenched and eyes shut tightly, you pressed “enter” waiting for the games to begin.

No swiping: The League dating app for professionals debuts in Cleveland

Julie Washington, The Plain DealerApril 10, 2018 GMT

No swiping: The League dating app for professionals debuts in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Emily Davis, a first-year law student at Case Western Reserve University, is the kind of career-oriented woman that the dating app The League exists for.