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Land of the Giants

The Hidden Hand Behind Your Swipes

Jan 18, 2023
40:58

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Quick takeaways

  • Match Group owns a majority of dating apps, leading to market dominance.
  • Paid features on dating apps may not always lead to meaningful connections for users.

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The Evolution of Dating Apps

Dating apps have evolved over the years, with users exploring various platforms like Grindr, OkCupid, Tinder, and Hinge. These apps, despite different marketing strategies, were often owned by the same company, Match Group, raising questions about monopoly in the dating app industry. Match Group's acquisition spree, including platforms like Plenty of Fish and Hinge, showcased its dominance in shaping online dating experiences.

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