Tinder accounts for approximately 50% of all malicious dating app activity (McAfee Labs, 2026). With 75+ million monthly active users, it’s the world’s most-downloaded dating app — and the world’s largest hunting ground for the 630,000+ cybercriminals (SpyCloud, Feb 2026) who create fake profiles on Tinder. The platform’s massive user base, swipe-based volume model, and…
Which are the safest dating apps in 2026? The answer depends entirely on what “safe” means to you — and whether you’re measuring safety by what the platform provides or by what the platform actually prevents. Every major dating app now claims safety features: verification badges, reporting tools, messaging controls. But Tinder accounts for 50%…
Tinder is the world’s most-downloaded dating app — and its blue verification checkmark is the most recognized trust signal in online dating. But how does Tinder verification work? What does the blue check actually confirm about the person you’re swiping on? And in a world where deepfake technology can generate convincing fake identities and AI…
