Tinder wants to help people surface red flags about potential dates through quick and affordable criminal background checks. Beginning this week, Tinder users will see a background check tool ...

Tinder says it will not “ask for or store” users’ background-check information. And it also won’t provide Garbo information to run background checks. All of that has to come from what the ...

Tinder and other Match Group-owned apps are going to let their users run background checks on possible dates. The company announced an investment in Garbo, a nonprofit that looks to allow people ...

The popular dating app Tinder has added a background check feature that gives users the opportunity to search the criminal records of potential dates. The tool screens for violent offenses ...

Tinder will soon enable users to run background checks on their matches, helping you find any skeletons in the closet before getting anywhere near the bedroom. Announced in a press release on ...

The latest example in the news is particularly wrenching: Tinder’s flailing efforts to address the all-too-real threat of intimate partner violence with unproven, error-prone background checks.

Match Group is bringing Tinder’s free background checks to two of the other dating apps it owns: Match (formerly Match.com) and Stir, a dating site for single parents (via CNBC). The system ...

In an attempt to make online dating safer, Tinder will soon allow users to run background checks from the app on any potential dates that they match with. Match Group (which runs Tinder ...

Last year, to great fanfare, Tinder—as well as dating apps Stir, Match, and Plenty of Fish, also owned by the Match Group—introduced the ability to easily background check potential dates with ...

Tinder’s new app feature lets users invite friends to find potential matches for them, a potential attempt to reach Gen Z, which research has found prefers using social media over dating apps to ...