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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Andrea Tode Jimenez

Inside Tinder's 'Double-Date' Update And Leadership Change—Why Is the App's First Asian American CEO Stepping Down?

Faye Iosotaluno (Credit: Image via Faye Iosotaluno LinkedIn)

Starting today, Tinder users will no longer have to choose between a friend hangout and a date night. The app's newest feature, 'Double Date,' allows for users to make profiles with their friends and match with other duos or groups. This update is not only a groundbreaking step towards enhancing user safety in online dating apps, but it also aims to address the serious issue of loneliness affecting Gen Z. Despite the excitement surrounding the update, not all is calm at Tinder's headquarters, with the company bracing for a leadership change. This comes after the CEO announced her resignation amid increasing worries about declining user engagement and financial pressures on the app.

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