The most recent in a string of dating sites going public, Chinese dating site Jiayuan.com has filed to sell up to $100M of American depositary shares in an IPO. They call themselves the biggest dating platform in China with more than 40 million registered members, however according to Reuters, less than 5 million of those accounts...
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In a recent OkCupid blog post (yep – there they go again being all perfect and stuff), they detailed some crazy stats about sex and dating in our technology-flooded world. From whether or not people put out on the first date to how often they masturbate, we learned some interesting (and uncomfortable) statistics about the...
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After news stations around the world reported that a woman then known only as Jane Doe (and now as Carole Markin) was threatening Match.com with legal action following her sexual assault by a man she had met on their site, Match has officially announced they will begin running all users through a sex offender registry.
This is big...
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In what turned out to be one of the most interesting surveys we’ve seen recently, tastebuds.fm asked its users whether how far they would go on the first date. Just a simple question, perhaps a little personal, but one we all think about frequently, I’m sure. However, what they did with that data next is where it gets...
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One of the main reasons people tend to avoid online dating is they feel that it is unsafe. With shows like To Catch a Predator and crime shows that show singles (mostly women) stalked, harrassed, and even murdered by online suitors, it makes sense that many people feel that forming a relationship online is a risky endeavor.
Luckily...
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