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Unsecure Android Dating Apps Everywhere

Dating apps are fun to hack for knowledge and profit. No mention of iOS apps in this IBM story,  but this is not exactly surprising. Dating site apps are so easy to crank out these days, security is...

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Coffee Meets Bagel Lands $7.8M Funding

Today’s dating industry jaw-dropper is that Coffee Meets Bagel has managed to convince investors to give them almost $8M to continue to build and grow the straggling service. Investors just gave a...

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Scamalytics Release Industry Report on Scammers and Dating Fraud | Scamalytics

Global Dating Insights and Scamalytics have collaborated on a scammers and dating fraud report. The report covers scammers and dating fraud and what the industry and third-parties can do to combat the...

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Cuban Disses CMB, Funds Competitor Courtem

The Coffee Meets Bagel crash & burn on Shark Tank has led to an interesting development. Mark Cuban, who’s $30M offer the CMB sisters turned down, has invested in Courtem, a dating app from the...

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AARP Wants Dating Sites To Crack Down On Fraud

How interesting that the AARP ignored the dating industry for over a decade and now calls for the industry to crack down on fraud, probably because lots of their members are getting scammed on their...

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The Match Group to Acquire POF (PlentyOfFish)

Sam Yagan, CEO of The Match Group, David Evans, Online Dating Insider, and Markus Frind, founder of POF   The Match Group, the global operator of digital dating products such as Match, Tinder, OkCupid...

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Plentyoffish 2006 Canadian National TV Interview

Fun look at POF from the early days. In 2006 POF served up 600M pageviews each month, earning $10,000 a day. LOL@ 1:58. The video owner has a video showing the new Match Mobile circa 2007....

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Is The End Of Ashley Madison Near?

Cheater dating site Ashley Madison has been hacked by someone who worked there in the past in a technical capacity. The person was upset that AM was charging people to remove their profiles...

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Why Bots Like Dating Sites

Dating services employ any number of  anti-fraud solutions. Over the years I’ve seen registered devices (doesn’t work), geo-IP lookups and all sorts of home-brewed solutions. Are You Human is a...

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Tinder Invented Sex, Goes Insane

Longtime dating expert Julie Spira wrote a piece on HuffPo about a Vanity Fair article,  Tinder and the Dawn of “Dating Apocalypse.”. Update: Tinder just lost its mind on Twitter over a Vanity Fair...

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Maple Match Taps Anti-Trump Lovers

Recently I tweeted about Maple Match. The service is waitlisting members with a promise to make it easy for Americans to find the ideal Canadian partner to save them from the unfathomable horror of a...

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A Fond Farewell

It’s been a great 14 years blogging at Online Dating Insider, and now it’s time to move on. 4,000 blog posts, hundreds of interviews and several hundred advisory calls with dating entrepreneurs and...

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Coffee Meets Bagel Lands $7.8M Funding

Today’s dating industry jaw-dropper is that Coffee Meets Bagel has managed to convince investors to give them almost $8M to continue to build and grow the straggling service. Investors just gave a...

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