All posts tagged "dating apps"
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Sniffies CMO Eli Martin On Cruising Into the App Store
After seven years, the popular map-based cruising website Sniffies has finally launched an iOS app and it's taking off.
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Attackers Use Grindr to Lynch Gay Israelis in Haifa
Groups of masked assailants are reportedly using the gay dating app to lure LGBTQ Israelis into meeting to maim or kill them.
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For Lane Moore, Swiping Right on Tinder is Another Day on the Job
Comic Lane Moore is currently touring her hit comedy show "Tinder Live!" where she seeks out cis het men and their ultra-weird profiles.
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11 Teens Charged With Felony Assault of Gay Men
Police say the teens were inspired by a disturbing trend in which youths beat men that have been lured with gay dating apps.
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Teens Attack Gays in Disturbing “Pedo-Hunting” Trend
Police in Australia say that gangs of teenagers are using dating apps to lure gay men to brutally assault them and extract "confessions."
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Grindr Sends Users In Egypt Warnings About Police Entrapment
Grindr recently sent a message to all users in Egypt warning them of an ongoing trend of police posing as matches to entrap LGBTQ people.
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Underage Sex Charges Dropped Against Brett Parson
Former MPD Lt. Brett Parson will not be prosecuted for allegedly engaging in sex with a 16-year-old he met on a gay dating app.
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Catholic Group Spent Millions to Track Gay Priests on Grindr, Scruff
A group of conservative Catholics spent millions of dollars to buy mobile app tracking data to identify priests using gay dating and hookup apps in...
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Couple Scammed Gay Victims Out of £400,000 on Dating Apps
A couple from South London duped approximately 80 people, primarily gay men, out of more than £400,000, or $482,126 in U.S. dollars, as part of...
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London man sentenced to 14 years in prison for raping and robbing men he met through Grindr
A London man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for raping and robbing men he met through the gay dating app Grindr.
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Armed robbery suspects targeted LGBTQ people through dating apps, Orlando police say
A pair of two teenage suspects targeted LGBTQ people using Grindr and other apps to arrange in person meetings, then robbed them.
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Atlanta police warn that robbers are using gay dating apps to target victims
Atlanta police are warning LGBTQ people to be cautious when meeting people through dating apps, following a string of robberies.
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Instagram influencer apologizes for sparking campaign to out gay men in Morocco
Naoufal Moussa says she wanted to "humanize" gay people and push society to be more accepting of them
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Gay men in Morocco being attacked after social media influencer’s ‘outing’ stunt
Activists say requests for help have increased since Naoufal Moussa's Instagram Live broadcast
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Gay dating app GROWLr to launch Live Video Dating features
The app, which caters to the bear community, is trying to encourage people to stay home amid ongoing pandemic
