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A New Federal Bill Сan Force Dating Apps to Alert Users to Potential Fraud

There are over 40 million Americans who use dating apps or online dating services, and this leaves room for potential scams. Since dating app companies don’t perform background checks, users have to decide if it’s comfortable to meet up with someone they’re interested in. While online dating or using an app, however, it is important …

The FBI Spotlights Online Safety Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Online Safety Tips

The sophistication of Internet enabled crimes and cyber intrusions is increasing, so all users of connected devices need to be aware and vigilant. The FBI spotlighted online safety tips for cybersecurity awareness month. The FBI Cyber Division Assistant Director Matt Gorham said it is no longer enough to keep an eye out for suspicious emails …

How Dating App Users are Trying to ‘Game’ a Platform’s Algorithms to Find Better Results

Traditional dating has changed drastically, with dating app algorithms largely responsible for connecting and helping people find serious relationships now. With advanced algorithms powered by data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, dating apps have evolved over the past few years.  These platforms use a complex algorithm that analyzes user preferences, location information, and even …

Bumble Concerned about Cyberflashing Loophole in UK Online Safety Bill

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Harmful Intent” Language Could Be a Problem for Cyberflashing Bill The United Kingdom is in the process of outlining a broad online safety bill that would address a number of things including criminalizing cyberflashing. Recently, online dating app Bumble noted a potential problem in the bill’s current form that could make enforcement of cyberflashing rules …