Tuesday, 1 May 2018

Facebook is taking on Tinder with new dating features

Facebook is adding a dating layer to its main mobile app, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today during the company’s F8 developers conference keynote in San Jose, California. The features are a long time coming for the 14-year-old social network, which has allowed users to broadcast whether they’re single or in a relationship since it first went live in February 2004.

The move will likely transform Facebook, with its more than 2.2 billion monthly active users, into a major competitor of Match Group, which owns and operates mobile dating app Tinder and popular dating platform OkCupid.

“This is going to be for building real, long-term relationships — not just for hookups,” Zuckerberg joked onstage. He added that it’s going to be within the...

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https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/1/17307782/facebook-tinder-dating-app-f8-match-okcupid

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https://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2018/05/facebook-is-taking-on-tinder-with-new.html

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