by David Evans | Marketing
When I logged into Match this morning I saw an ad for Verizon. At first I groaned at yet another wasted ad impression, not to mention that FiOS is not available here. Looking closer, I saw that Verizon has embedded several references to Match in the ad. Thats pretty...
by David Evans | Dating Safety, Profiles & Matching
I have been watching Boston-based verification company Tru.ly closely for the past year or so. They have just released an age verification API that authenticates the age of an online user based on government issued data. Tru.ly cross-references user-submitted...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Maurice writes in to say that Nerve.com is launching a new dating site. “Online dating is about to change. And it really needs to. Gone are the days of building a profile like you write a resume, and then waiting for someone to fall in love with your About Me...
by David Evans | Legal, Marketing
Not that this should come as a surprise to anyone, but a new study is out that shows how much personal information is shared and sold between website and data aggregators. Especially interesting is what dating sites like OkCupid make available to vendors. Stanford...
by David Evans | Audio & Video
Great news for Craigslist sellers and psycho’s. RingShuffle is a new iPhone app for creating temporary and later self-destructing phone numbers that route to your cell, available now. Seems like every piece of news I get lately is a re-hash of a product or...