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Tinder to kill virtual currency, metaverse plans amid Match Group earnings loss; Tinder loses its CEO

August 2, 2022August 10, 2022 Sarah Perez 228 ViewsBernard Kim, crypto, dating, dating app, dating apps, Hyperconnect, Match, Match Group, match.com, metaverse, OKCupid, online dating, online services, Renate Nyborg, Software, Tinder, virtual currency 4 min read

Dating giant Match Group announced a series of changes to Tinder’s management team alongside the announcement of disappointing second-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Notably, Tinder CEO Renate Nyborg will be departing the company after less than a year in the top job. Match Group is also killing Tinder’s plans to adopt new technology, like virtual currencies […]

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Google files counterclaim to Match’s antitrust lawsuit, says Match wants to use its services for free

July 12, 2022 Sarah Perez 210 ViewsAndroid, app maker, app-store, Apple, california, computing, Epic Games, free software, Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, Judge, Match Group, OKCupid, payment processing, payments infrastructure, play store, Software, Spotify, technology, Tinder 4 min read

Google has responded to dating app maker Match Group’s antitrust lawsuit in a scathing new court filing which refers to Match’s original complaint as a “cynical attempt” to take advantage of Google Play’s distribution platform and other tools while attempting to sidestep Google’s fees. The two tech giants have been battling it out in court […]