To better understand if and how the mechanics of the process Tinder imposes on its users
(ie, swiping, matching, and starting conversations) influences the resulting sexual or …

Tinder has become one of the most popular apps for online users to launch offline
connections. While Tinder is culturally known as a “hook up app,” the true reasons behind …

Although the smartphone application Tinder is increasingly popular among emerging adults,
no empirical study has yet investigated why emerging adults use Tinder. Therefore, we …

Tinder, a mobile dating application (app), facilitates the initiation of new, potentially romantic
relationships and promotes itself as a social discovery platform dominating the US with 1.4 …

The emergence of location-based real-time dating (LBRTD) apps such as Tinder has
introduced a new way for users to get to know potential partners nearby. The design of the …

Despite common stereotypes about those who use different types of online dating,
psychological research on online dating agency users' characteristics is actually very …

The popularity of Mobile Dating Applications has increased in recent years, with Tinder
transforming the dating landscape for college students. Drawing upon 249 peer-facilitated …

Tinder, also known as the “hook-up app” is the leading online dating application. In this
study, we explored the reasons for using Tinder when seeking opportunities for casual sex …

We present an exploratory study examining why people in a relationship use Tinder and
whether they score higher on certain (dark) personality traits compared to single users and …

This study compares the interactional practices for the main types of uses of the mobile
dating applications Grindr and Tinder. The analysis shows that in both cases, a majority of …