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[–] oliveoil@hexbear.net 6 points 3 hours ago (3 children)

Whelp, I was about to bite the bullet and sign up.

Guess not. I'll stay alone.

[–] Muinteoir_Saoirse@hexbear.net 11 points 2 hours ago

OKCupid is notoriously a bad place to sign up anyway.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/okcupid-experiment_n_5628054

They openly admitted to experimenting on people, like hiding people's profile information, telling people who had scored high matches that they had low matches, telling people who scored low matches that they had high matches. They do non-consensual social experiments.

[–] Dr_Pepper@hexbear.net 4 points 2 hours ago

As someone who has tried them off and on for the last 2 years, they are all 100% trash. Borderline scam territory, and if you do get matched with anyone and get a date out of it, they are usually self centered, rude, and not worth your time.

[–] Robert_Kennedy_Jr@hexbear.net 10 points 2 hours ago

I don't think any dating app has actually been designed to help people get dates in at least a decade.