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The Decline of Dating Apps: A Shift in Romantic Paradigms
As we enter a new era in dating culture, notable changes have emerged, particularly regarding how younger generations seek romantic connections. Recently, the online dating industry, led by platforms like Bumble and Tinder, is facing unprecedented challenges, prompting Bumble to announce the layoff of 33% of its workforce—equating to approximately 250 jobs. This drastic measure is part of a larger trend where both Bumble and its parent company, Match Group, which owns Tinder, have witnessed significant losses in stock value, some reports suggesting declines of 85 to 95%.