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Data-Hungry Dating Apps Are Worse Than Ever for Your Privacy (foundation.mozilla.org)
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[–] djsaskdja@reddthat.com 5 points 5 months ago

Super likes just alert the other person you swiped right without requiring a “match.” I still had to do all the talking, agree to a date, etc. When there’s like a 10 to 1 ratio of men to women on these apps, it just helps you stand out amongst the noise.