by David Evans | Dating Safety, Online Dating Industry
It’s come to my attention via several people, that a major dating site is going to announce a background check initiative, expect big news later on in the week. Speaking of safety, check out TrustPlus (blog). The reputation management company launched into...
by David Evans | Dating Safety, Dating Site Technology
Question: When did anonymous text chat jump the shark? Answer: Today. A Russian website called CyberLover.ru is advertising a software tool that, it says, can simulate flirtatious chatroom exchanges. It boasts that it can chat up as many as 10 women at the same time...
by David Evans | Dating Safety, Legal
I’m back from family wedding this weekend. My aunt got married at 65 after using several online dating services the past few years and it was the groom’s first marriage, at 65. See, this online dating stuff works if you work it. A couple of stories to get...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
Recently I spoke with Mark Erza of Honesty Online, which is trying to bring trust, accountability and safety to online dating. At first glance, Honesty Online looks similar to other background check companies which have been vying for a slice of the online dating...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
Eharmony CEO Greg Waldorf had an unfortunate Fox News interview this week. The interview quickly devolved to the point where Waldorf actually said the words: Well, we don’t specifically ask “Do you execute animals?” on eHarmony. Classic quote. The...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
More than 29,000 registered sex offenders have been found to have created profiles on MySpace, four times the number of sex offenders previously reported. Via Mashable.