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Here Are the Best Possible Dating Profile Pictures According to Science
Whatever you do, don't choose a photo of yourself with a friend or an animal.
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How Asian dating sites cracked your biggest complaint—everyone lies online
Online dating site OKCupid has found an inexplicable number of men happen to be exactly six feet tall and there are four times as many people who claim to earn $100,000 per year as there should be. False advertising, or misrepresentation, is standard in any marketplace; the dating market is no different. While American dating sites have taken a laissez faire approach to lying, Asian dating sites have implemented serious measures to keep users honest.
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Science: Less-Attractive People Get The Most Online Dating Attention
If you've stuck a toe in the online dating pool, you've probably come across some total hottie and thought "oh great, that lucky so-and-so is gonna steal away all the attention from my profile." Not so, says science—in fact, it's the controversial-looking people, not the smokin' specimens, who get the most attention.
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Flowers have powers to change men’s dating prospects, studies suggest
Whether it is red roses for Valentine’s Day or a bouquet of fresh-cut flowers as a bride walks down the aisle, flowers are inextricably linked with relationships. But can the mere presence of flowers influence relationships, such as affecting dating prospects? Apparently they can, if we are to believe the results of experiments done by Nicolas Guéguen at the University of Southern Brittany.
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The secret to dating discovered!
The world has changed. Did you know that in the past three years 1 in 5 relationships has started on an online website? Not only that, but dating websites are responsible for 33% of second marriages! It is unbelievable to think more people today meet online than at bars and parties combined.
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The Science of Being a Wingman
A brief guide to wingmen, and the science behind them.
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With Facial Recognition Partnership, Match.com Users Can Find Dates Based on Exes
You might say you're looking for a potential mate that looks like George Clooney or Scarlett Johansson, but chances are you do have a "type" and it looks a lot like your ex. Building on this concept, popular dating site Match.com has partnered with Los Angeles-based matchmaking service Three Day Rule that uses facial-recognition technology to find dates for users.
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Match.com is using technology to find you someone who looks like your ex
Match.com wants to give you sexual deja vu by matching you up with people who look like people you've already slept with.
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Tinder dating app hit with sexual harassment lawsuit
Tinder, the popular hookup and dating app, is being sued for sexual harassment and sex discrimination.
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Tinder Is Full of Robot Prostitutes
I moved back to New York from Cairo in January of 2014, and among the biggest culture shocks was American Tinder. In Cairo, there was the occasional woman, mostly Russian tourists on holiday, using the mobile dating app; in New York, I met a torrent of instant flirtation. Patterns emerged: apparently almost every woman under 30 in this city "Loves whiskey," is really into Hallmark-caliber affirmation quotes, and fake moustaches.
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How Can You Possibly Love an Adult Who Eats Like a Toddler?
She's a meat-eater; he's vegan. She likes salads; he lives on hot dogs and Cheez Whiz. These are examples of real-life couples whose pairings make no sense to me. Because I could not love a person (romantically) who would never eat vegetables. Or if I did love them, I would consider it star-crossed. Uh, broccoli-crossed.
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Men of All Ages Want Women in Their Mid-20s, Study Says
Straight men of all ages tend to have their romantic sights set on women in their mid-twenties, while women prefer men who are about the same age as they are, according to a new study.
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Seven secrets of dating from the experts at OkCupid
The dating site’s numbers guru reveals the painful truth about men, women and ageing – and why you should always ask a potential partner how they feel about scary movies.
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Online dating company will pay $600,000 to settle fake profile allegations
An online dating company has agreed to pay more than $600,000 to settle allegations that it tricked consumers with fake dating profiles. The company operates dating websites such as cupidswand.com, flirtcrowd.com, and findmelove.com. The Federal Trade Commission argues that the deceptive practice violates federal law.
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5 Signals Every Wingman Must Know
If you're a weird looking dude like me it's usually very difficult picking up girls - thats why you need a good wingman. But lots of my wingmen don't know what to - hence the video...
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I'm Rich. You're Hot.
The cold mathematics of sugar daddy dating.
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Tinder to charge older users more for premium facilities
Tinder has announced it is adding much anticipated premium features to its dating app, including the ability to reconsider rejected profiles. In a surprise move, it announced the pay-to-use add-ons would cost more for older people to use. In the UK, people over the age of 28 years old face paying nearly four times the price of their younger counterparts. In the US, the over-30s have to pay double the basic rate.
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Cost of dating
Cost of dating in some of the world's major cities
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How to Make Online Dating Work
Research suggests techniques for making the search for love more effective and less exhausting.
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Hands-free Tinder uses your heart rate to decide 'hot or not'
Follow your heart…literally. This concept for a Tinder app will use the heart rate data from your Apple Watch or Android Wear device to decide for you.
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