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The city of Tokyo to launch a dating app to combat loneliness

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The city of Tokyo to launch a dating app to combat loneliness

Tokyo City Hall is addressing Japan’s growing loneliness epidemic and falling marriage rates with the Futari Story initiative.

Youth : Health & Wellness : Society

Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, deputy creative foresight editor

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Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, deputy creative foresight editor

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, deputy creative foresight...

Foresight : Foresight Friday : Dating

Photoroom and OkCupid launch AI ex-termination editing tool

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Photoroom and OkCupid launch AI ex-termination editing tool

AI-powered photo editor Photoroom and dating platform OkCupid have joined forces to launch a new feature called Erase Your Ex.

AI : Youth : Technology

Stat: Highsnobiety study reveals its readers’ outlook on dating

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Stat: Highsnobiety study reveals its readers’ outlook on dating

Highsnobiety’s State of Love study, released for Valentine’s Day 2024, examined readers’ perspectives on relationships, marriage and dating norms.

Relationship : Dating : Modern Marriage

Tinder covers up regrettable tattoos this Valentine’s Day

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Tinder covers up regrettable tattoos this Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day, dating app Tinder is offering free tattoo cover-ups for people with regrettable tattoos from their previous relationships, su...

Advertising & Branding : Dating : Pop-culture & Media

Stat: Hinge reveals what makes Gen Z anxious on dating apps

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Stat: Hinge reveals what makes Gen Z anxious on dating apps

Using its extensive global user base, dating app Hinge polled more than 15,000 people for its DATE (Data, Advice, Trends and Expertise) report, unp...

Youth : Online Dating : Dating Apps

In (Birth) Control

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In (Birth) Control

The birth control landscape in the US will change when male-based methods hit the market, bringing with them a potentially profound social impact.

Health : Wellness : Contraception

'Situationships' have made their way into Sweethearts boxes

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'Situationships' have made their way into Sweethearts boxes

Sweethearts, the brand behind the iconic conversation heart candy, is embracing Gen Z dating trends with the launch of a limited-edition Situations...

Food & Drink : Indulgence : Dating

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Tinder tackles Gen Z loneliness in new brand film

Dating app Tinder has launched a new ad for its UK audience, redefining the brand’s messaging to appeal to swipe-fatigued Gen Z and modern relation...

Advertising & Branding : Dating : Pop Culture & Media

Hinge launches One More Hour to warn of Gen Z loneliness

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Hinge launches One More Hour to warn of Gen Z loneliness

Dating app Hinge is taking a bold step with its new social impact initiative One More Hour, aimed at combatting the growing issue of loneliness amo...

Society : Youth : Technology

Stat: Bumble forecasts value-based dating and emotional intimacy in 2024

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Stat: Bumble forecasts value-based dating and emotional intimacy in 2024

Dating app Bumble is gearing up for 2024 with fresh insights into evolving dating trends.

Youth : Society : Pop Culture

Stat: US students are turning their backs on dating apps

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Stat: US students are turning their backs on dating apps

Dating apps are losing traction among young Americans. Nearly eight in 10 students say they don’t use any dating apps, even as infrequently as once...

Dating : Pop Culture & Media : Youth

Tinder introduces £410 monthly subscription plan for serial daters

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Tinder introduces £410 monthly subscription plan for serial daters

Unveiled in September 2023, Tinder Select is the platform’s new high-end subscription plan offered to its most active users for £410 ($499, €472) p...

Dating : Media & Entertainment : Luxury

AI Companionship Market

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AI Companionship Market

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a solution to the growing loneliness crisis, providing virtual comfort and support through conversation and ...

AI : Loneliness Epidemic : Artificial Intellligence

Stat: Romance and dating on the decline in the US

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Stat: Romance and dating on the decline in the US

A recent study by romance publisher Harlequin reveals a decline in romance and dating in the US since the pandemic.

Society : Dating : Romance

Stat: Gen Z are rewriting the rules of dating

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Stat: Gen Z are rewriting the rules of dating

Conducted by Tinder, the Future of Dating report 2023 reveals that Gen Z are leading a dating renaissance, challenging norms and prioritising authe...

Youth : Media & Entertainment : Society

Video Dating Futures

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Video Dating Futures

As users demand more authenticity when seeking romantic connections, dating apps are pivoting towards video-first formats.

Youth : Media & Entertainment : Technology

The Big Idea: Next-gen Dating

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The Big Idea: Next-gen Dating

Gen Z’s approach to relationships is changing, with users increasingly interested in exploring new app formats that go beyond endless swiping to fi...

Youth : Media & Entertainment : Society

Future Forecast 2023: Media & Technology

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Future Forecast 2023: Media & Technology

From the Betterverse to the dawn of the AI revolution, we select five key directions for 2023 in the media and technology sector.

Technology : Media & Entertainment : Youth

Nearly half (47%) of US singles consider not voting as a deal-breaker

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Nearly half (47%) of US singles consider not voting as a deal-breaker

Beyond sharing common interests or hobbies, having similar views on social issues and civic responsibility is becoming another prerequisite for you...

Stat : Stats : Statistic

Stat: Soaring inflation strikes American singles looking for love

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Stat: Soaring inflation strikes American singles looking for love

US – American singles are going on fewer dates amid soaring prices of food, alcohol and other daily essentials.

Dating : Finance : Society

Five Apps Introducing the Next Generation of Dating

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Five Apps Introducing the Next Generation of Dating

Dating apps are evolving beyond the swipe, with new entries looking to align more closely with Gen Z’s relationship priorities and digital behaviou...

Youth : Media & Entertainment : Technology

The dating app promoting financial education in the Black community

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The dating app promoting financial education in the Black community

BLK, a dating and lifestyle app for Black singles, has launched its Break the Bank campaign to boost financial literacy and help combat inflation.

Society : Media & Entertainment : Technology

Stat: Japanese men prioritise work over dating

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Stat: Japanese men prioritise work over dating

According to a newly released report, four in 10 single Japanese men in their 20s have never gone on a date.

Youth : Statistic : Japan

Bumble connects local businesses with Singapore daters

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Bumble connects local businesses with Singapore daters

With daters in Singapore increasingly seeking opportunities to make in-person connections, dating app Bumble has launched a campaign to promote exp...

Society : Media & Entertainment : Youth

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