Dating app burnout: Time to burn down the haystack the needle is in?


Continual stress and frustration from online dating can even lead to the psychosomatic syndrome of 'dating burnout'. — Photo by Good Faces Agency on Unsplash

BERLIN: A cavalcade of potential partners appears when you open the app on your smartphone: photo and profile after photo and profile. Interested in that one? Just swipe right or click the "Like" button and you've made the first move.

Online dating – online meeting, actually, whether through a dating website or app such as Tinder, Bumble and Hinge – has been around for a while.

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