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China has been trying to get its people to be more vigilant for foreign spies this year.The government has pushed warnings for things to beware of, like weird pens and strangers.Xi urged officials last year to adopt “worst-case-scenario thinking” for national security.It’s been a busy year for the front-facing team…
The Alexander brothers have been hit with federal sex trafficking charges.Oren and Tal Alexander are top real estate agents. Police also arrested a third brother.The brothers earlier denied the accusations through an attorney.The Alexander brothers were arrested on Wednesday on federal charges of sex trafficking. Prosecutors accused the siblings of…
Would you trust your friends to curate your dating-app matches?Several new “matchmaking” dating apps have launched in the past year, addressing dating-app fatigue.Startups like Sitch and Cheers are using AI and social connections to match users.Matching and matches are everyday phrases in the online dating app lexicon. But matchmaking? Less…
At 50, Jennie Young started using several dating apps and felt that they were all toxic.The Burned Haystack Dating Method began as an academic project and now has a Facebook group with over 128,000 members.Young, a college professor, has advice for the companies behind dating apps. Jennie Young is a…
Stocks for the parent companies of Tinder and Bumble wavered this week after the companies reported earnings.Tinder cautioned investors it expected another drop in paying users in the fourth quarter.A Forbes Health survey this year reported 78% of Americans felt exhausted by dating apps. Singles aren’t the only ones feeling…
Liam Neeson recently revealed he’s done with dating.Neeson was married to Natasha Richardson until her death in 2009.The actor suggested he may also be done with action roles, though he’s made similar comments before. Liam Neeson isn’t interested in finding a new romantic partner.In a new interview with People Magazine,…
Nicola Prentis sees a green flag when a guy’s online dating profile lists him as non-monogamous.She finds these men to be honest and great at communication.Prentis has found that dating non-monogamous men raises the bar for what good relationships should be like. The first time I dated a non-monogamous man…
New social-networking and dating startups are coming onto the scene.VCs and angel investors are funding some of these promising startups.Here are the pitch decks six startups used while raising Series A and seed rounds. A new generation of consumer-social startups is emerging.From social networks focused on getting people to meet…
Most of my friends are married and starting families, but I want none of that.I want to remain single because I love my drama-free, single life.I don’t have the money for a wedding or for kids, and I already have a great sex life. I’m at the stage in life…
Monitoring who views your stories, curating your profile, following someone to grab their attention, and sliding into DMs.In fact, a former Instagram staffer recently told me that the stories feature has pretty much become a dating product. And a former Bumble staffer told me that Instagram was often viewed as…
