Tinder, Hinge and other dating apps encourage 'compulsive' use, lawsuit claims

Swipe right for addiction? Lawsuit claims dating apps Tinder and Hinge designed to keep users swiping

Do you find yourself disappointed by dating apps, yet find yourself swiping right and left for hours, only to face disappointment? Many of us have found themselves stuck in this loop, and a proposed class-action lawsuit filed on Valentine's Day alleges that dating apps, specifically those owned by Match Group, are to blame.  It claims that apps, including Tinder and Hinge, are designed to addict users and keep them in a "perpetual pay-to-play lo

Tinder, Hinge, Match Group sued over 'addictive' dating apps

Many of us have had bad experiences of being swiped left, ghosted, breadcrumbed, and benched on internet dating apps but a few people have thought to take their heartbreak to court, The Guardian...

Are dating apps fuelling addiction? Lawsuit against Tinder, Hinge and Match claims so

Platforms accused of encouraging compulsive use by gamifying users’ attention and romantic investmentMany of us have had bad experiences of being swiped left, ghosted, breadcrumbed and benched on internet dating apps – though few people have ever thought to take their heartbreak to court.On Valentine’s Day, six dating app users filed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Tinder, Hinge and other Match dating apps of using addictive, game-like …

Tinder and Hinge are addicting users instead of helping them, lawsuit says

Tinder, Hinge and other Match dating apps are filled with addictive features that encourage “compulsive” use, the proposed class-action lawsuit claims.

Tinder, Hinge Sued for $5 Million Over 'Predatory' Dating Apps

Six plaintiffs allege that Match Group's apps like Tinder and Hinge cause addiction, depression, and turn users into 'gamblers.' Match says the lawsuit is 'ridiculous.'