Tinder parent Match's paying users fall as demand slowdown intensifies


FILE PHOTO: The dating app Tinder is shown on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) -Match Group on Thursday posted a 5% fall in paying users for the first quarter, sending its shares down 7% as investors concerned about the Tinder owner's business revamp looked past its estimate-beating results.

The dating app operator also announced plans to slash 13% of its workforce to cut costs - its first big move since new CEO Spencer Rascoff took the helm in February with a focus on tackling a slowdown in user engagement.

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