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Top dating app removes key matching features — signaling big changes to come for finding love online

New York Post·Brooke Steinberg·22 days ago
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Bumble is swiping left on the swipe feature. Founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd told Axios that the popular dating app will be doing away with the feature that asks users to swipe right or left on a person to share their interest or disinterest. On top of that, Wolfe Herd said that Bumble is removing one of its foundational features entirely, getting rid of the optional requirement that women message first in heterosexual matches. Bumble is changing an integral feature to the dating app. Photothek via Getty Images “We are going to be saying goodbye to the swipe and hello to something that I believe is revolutionary for the category,” she said on “The Axios Show.” It’s unclear what exactly will replace swiping, but looking at recent announcements from Bumble, there’s a large chance it has something to do with artificial intelligence, Engadget noted . Wolfe Herd, who returned to the dating app as CEO last year, has been discarding core features of the dating app in a move toward more AI-driven features.…

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