When the author began working at Match, in the mids, online dating often required monthly fees and endless patience. It was mostly done by middle-aged people sitting at PCs who scrolled through profiles and waited for responses. Since then, significant industrywide shifts in technology and business models have completely changed how people use Match products. The transformation that has taken place at Match Group since I first began working here, 12 years ago, is incredible to contemplate. Back then dating websites were accessible only from a desktop or a laptop. They often required monthly fees and a lot of patience from users, who scrolled through profiles and waited for responses.

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For many, the answer is a dating site or app. Nearly a quarter of people have used or are currently using online dating services. For young and middle aged adults years old , this number increases to a third. Given the widespread adoption of dating sites and apps, we wanted to learn how people feel about them. To get answers, we asked more than 4, adults—out of the more than 3 million people who take surveys on SurveyMonkey every day —about their perception and use of these services. Related: A study on the Me Too movement and its influence on work culture.


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Skip navigation. Match , the owner of Match. The agency also alleges that Match has unfairly exposed consumers to the risk of fraud and engaged in other allegedly deceptive and unfair practices.



This is a partial, non-exhaustive list of notable online dating websites and mobile apps. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikimedia list article.