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Sep 2023
36m 51s

The Dark Side Of Dating Apps

Fox Audio Network
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Dating apps have become one of the most popular ways for people to meet and connect in the modern age. But as users swipe through options to find a romantic match, they expose themselves to additional risks and threats. As reports about dating violence and sexual assaults from dating apps surface in the news, many question whether or not these tech companies ... Show More
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