Tinder looks to ‘swipe’ into presidential campaign


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 24 Mar 2016

The dating app Tinder is shown on an Apple iPhone in this photo illustration taken February 10, 2016. Just in time for Valentine's Day, a survey shows that more Americans are looking for love through online dating, with more than four times as many young adults using mobile apps than in 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake/Illustration

WASHINGTON: Tinder made a name for itself by getting users to “swipe” right or left to find a date. Now it wants to use that idea in the US presidential campaign. 

The mobile dating app on March 23 launched a feature called “Swipe the Vote” that allows users to respond to questions and find a political “match.” 

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