Dating Industry News November 12, 2012
The High Court rejected claims made by US online dating company Plentyoffish Media that it was entitled to assert rights over UK-registered trademarks because it had high UK visitor numbers to its website. The domain UDate.org is for sale. Email Lee @...Do Background Checks Have a Place in Online Dating?
A while back the New York Times said New Online-Date Detectives Can Unmask Mr. or Ms. Wrong. There are hundreds of background check companies that offer services directly to singles. They all think they can make money in the dating market. Truth is, except for one or...Tru.ly Launches First Ever Age Verification API Based on Government Issued Data
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...Dating Industry News 9-30-11
Heading to the Harpoon Octoberfest party on the waterfront tonight along with a few thousand other dejected Red Sox fans. This has been a trying month, not only in baseball, but getting blog posts out. Don’t you worry, lots of good stuff coming down the pipe....Match Wants Facebook Profiles, And How
Back from a week in the woods. Have to find a new place to live in the next few weeks and my car died, not how I expected my summer to go, but that’s life. Plentyoffish blog says that a recent IAC investor call featuring Match CEO Greg Blatt mentions the Okcupid...
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