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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Is Online Dating Dangerous in the Age of Tinder and Bumble?

Is Online Dating Dangerous in the Age of Tinder and Bumble? | Communications Major | Scoop.it

According to Pew, almost 1 in 10 Americans now have a dating app on their phone.

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Aziz Ansari’s ‘Modern Romance’ Explores Dating in the Digital Age

Aziz Ansari’s ‘Modern Romance’ Explores Dating in the Digital Age | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The stand-up comedian teams up with a sociologist to study romance in the era of texting, Tinder and Snapchat.

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Tinder Swiping in Phoenix Up 50 Percent Before Super Bowl

Tinder Swiping in Phoenix Up 50 Percent Before Super Bowl | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Apparently football players aren’t the only ones looking to score this weekend during Super Bowl XLIX.


Tinder swiping was up 50 percent on Friday in the Phoenix, Ariz., area, according to the Hollywood Reporter, and messaging has increased 60 percent, signaling that people are not only on the lookout for potential matches, but actually want to see if there’s a spark beyond the right swipe.

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This Couple Met, Fell In Love, Started Dating, And Got Engaged, All On Instagram

This Couple Met, Fell In Love, Started Dating, And Got Engaged, All On Instagram | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Truly a modern love story. 

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A Map of Craigslist Missed Connections

A Map of Craigslist Missed Connections | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The map, which breaks down, state-by-state, the most common hotspots for Missed Connections posted on Craigslist, has been making a stir on the web over the past couple of days. Denizens of states across country came away with their own interpretations, questions and repudiations. Is it the saddest map in America? Or not.


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Ashley Madison Hacking Victims Deserve Empathy, Not Ridicule

Ashley Madison Hacking Victims Deserve Empathy, Not Ridicule | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Many victims of the Ashley Madison extramarital affair website breach have been plunged into despair, some even to the point of contemplating suicide.

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Cheaters Sometimes Prosper: Adultery Dating Site AshleyMadison Looking to IPO This Year

Cheaters Sometimes Prosper: Adultery Dating Site AshleyMadison Looking to IPO This Year | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Hopefully Ashley Madison’s investors are more faithful than its users.


Avid Life Media, the parent company of the infamous dating website for cheating spouses, confirmed on Wednesday that it intends to go public in London later this year, with plans to raise up to $200 million.

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Cuddlr Has (More Than) a Testosterone Problem

Cuddlr Has (More Than) a Testosterone Problem | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Men in the United States are often taught from an early age that physical intimacy belongs to women. It's okay for girls to hug each other during a greeting, or to hold hands while walking somewher...

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add your insight...An app to find a stranger to cuddle with!? No thanks!

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Gluten-Free? Ayn Rand Fan? There's a New Online Dating Site for You

Gluten-Free? Ayn Rand Fan? There's a New Online Dating Site for You | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Where can you find the love of your life if you're looking for a farmer, someone who eats gluten-free foods or practices the philosophy of Ayn Rand? Try a niche online dating site catering to these specifics ... and more. 

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