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Tinder Platinum – The New Subscription Tier above Tinder Gold. Release Date, Price, and Features as They Unveil.

July 17, 2020 SwipeHelper 19

Last updated on 2020-12-30 As discovered by a user of SwipeHelper’s very own subreddit, Tinder appears to be working on a new subscription tier above Tinder Gold, dubbed “Tinder Platinum – A first-class dating experience”. […]

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Tinder to Add Panic Buttons through “Noonlight” & Further Security Features – Release Date, Price, and other Details as the are unveiled

January 23, 2020 SwipeHelper 4

According to an official blog post, Tinder is planning to make their users feel safer on dates by adding security features to the app. To that end, Tinder’s parent company, the Match Group, has made […]

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Tinder and Other Dating Apps are Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers

January 21, 2020 SwipeHelper 0

Brief According to a Report following a Norwegian study, and as reported by NPR, Tinder and OkCupid (both owned by the Match Group), as well as Grindr and other dating apps, are sharing sensitive personal […]

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70’000 Pictures Belonging to 16’000 Female Tinder Users “Stolen” by Hackers

January 21, 2020 SwipeHelper 3

As reported by Gizmodo and Tom’s Guide, 70’000 profile pictures of (probably) 16’000 female Tinder users have been “stolen” by hackers. Before we get to the story, I’d like to explain the placement of quotation […]

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Tinder’s New “Super Boost” – An Admission of Defeat? Details, Prices, Release Dates (as They Unveil), and an Opinion.

June 19, 2019 SwipeHelper 3

As recently announced, the benevolent folks at Tinder are bestowing upon their users the gift of Super Boosts (not to be confused with the much cooler gift of Berserker Rage). For the low, low price […]

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Tinder Jacks Up Boost Prices – Pure Greed, or an Attempt to Rebalance Match Rates?

June 19, 2019 SwipeHelper 3

As recently as yesterday, Tinder users have been noticing a steep price increase of paid boosts, luckily some r/SwipeHelper redditors among them. Reportedly, the cost of a single Boost has increased from $3.99 to $6.99, […]

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Is Tinder Using Image Recognition Software? Yes (AWS), But Maybe Not in The Way You Thought.

March 24, 2019 SwipeHelper 8

Last updated on 2019-10-13 As we found out towards the end of last year, Tinder has licensed Amazon’s AWS image recognition software to facilitate their Top Picks feature and improve their matching algorithm, at least […]

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Tinder Changes Its Ranking Algorithm, and the New System… Leads to Even Fewer Matches?

March 24, 2019 SwipeHelper 8

Last updated on 2019-10-13 As you may have heard, Tinder recently announced a change to their ranking algorithm, or the way it determines the attractiveness of its users to match them with people of a […]

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Tinder Cracks Down on Resetting Accounts: Punishable by Shadowban – But There is Still a Way

September 28, 2018 SwipeHelper 146

Last updated on 2019-10-20 If you’re like me, you have been making liberal use of the possibility of resetting your Tinder account for the feeblest of reasons. Feeling like you should be getting more matches? […]

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Can You Use Tinder Without a Phone Number?

September 23, 2018 SwipeHelper 26

The short answer is “No.” The long answer is “No, not anymore (again).” For a brief period of time, between the introduction of Tinder Online (web version) and June 2018, Tinder let you choose between […]

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    Getting Fewer and Fewer Tinder Matches? You're not Alone.
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    Tinder Matches - Guys vs. Gals: How many likes do equally attractive profiles get?
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