Dating app giant that owns Tinder, Hinge scraps safety tool protecting users from sex offenders

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Dating app giant that owns Tinder, Hinge scraps safety tool protecting users from sex offenders
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Match Group — the corporate parent of Tinder, Match.com and Hinge — has ended its partnership with Garbo, the company that allowed Match’s dating app users to conduct background c…

Two years ago, Match Group tapped digital-safety platform Garbo to conduct background checks for users on its dating apps through a consumer-facing business tool that let users run a limited number of free screenings on a potential suitor using just their last name and phone number.

Match Group, the corporate parent of Tinder, Match.com, Hinge and Plenty of Fish, has ended its partnership with Garbo, the company that allowed Match’s dating app users to conduct background checks.

Since 2021, Match Group has been Garbo’s largest consumer partner. It was also the first partnership of its kind for Garbo, which operates as a 501c3 nonprofit, according to The Journal.

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