How background checks on popular dating apps and websites work

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How background checks on popular dating apps and websites work
A man using a dating app on his phone

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Match Group
An iPhone 7 with Tinder opened

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Badoo
The Badoo application icon on Apple iPhone X screen

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Bumble
An iPhone displaying the app store opened to the Bumble

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AdultFriendFinder
The AdultFriendFinder website on the display of a computer

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MenNation
Two gay men touching foreheads and smiling

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Ashley Madison
The Ashley Madison Website opem to a screen reading “Life is short. Have an affair.”

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Happn
A man using the Happn application on his smartphone

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Zoosk
The Zoosk application in the app store

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Eharmony
Eharmony headquarters in Westwood, California

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Grindr
A smartphone open to Grindr
