Online dating

A jury in Kansas City has convicted Henry Asomani of facilitating a wire fraud scheme in which he aided a group of co-conspirators in bilking lonely people out of their money using a variety of scams.

"The biggest problem with the other apps is that my face is not featured prominently," creator Aaron Smith said.

Facebook Inc. just launched its own dating service in an attempt to compete with Tinder and other popular matchmaking applications, and Twitter users are here for it. Rather, they're here for poking fun at it.

"Our coaches are carefully selected to meet the needs of our community."

"If lawmakers will not step in and help these desperate women, then I will," said Brandon Wade, founder and CEO of SeekingArrangement in a video message released Tuesday.

The woman told a forensic psychologist it was a relief when she was arrested.

"Need a study buddy? Not a problem," the app announced.

Finding romance online can expose you to matches you wouldn't normally cross paths with. But these sites and apps also present issues of overwhelming choice in endless swiping or fear of getting deceived by someone hiding behind a screen. Dr. Marisa T. Cohen breaks down how online dating impacts real-life relationships.

Couples who ostensibly marry after spontaneously falling in love increasingly do that with some help from online dating services or after meeting through hookup apps.

Barrett Riddleberger was convicted of indecent liberties with a minor after filming a sex tape with a 15-year-old girl in 1995.

Website members feature usernames such as "MAGAMAKESMEHARD" and "magagirl69."

Online dating fraud involves emotional manipulation followed by a money transaction.

In January, finding love is like joining a gym. Happy New Year!

TrumpSingles.com: Making spambots great again.

Online dating has taken the Iranian government by surprise, as has so many other aspects of Iran's increasingly sophisticated modern culture.

Zoe Strimpel argues that the problems the online dating industry faces today have been inherent since the 1860s.

The breach occurred last December when the security professionals found a database that was left vulnerable.

The website apologizes after a London Underground advert offends commuters.

Most common targets: "women over 40 who are divorced, widowed, and/or disabled."

Data suggest that Sunday is an optimal time for swiping right on online dating.

The dating app isn't horrible. Dating is horrible.

If he is, it's slim pickings in Pyongyang.

Some say the digital dating industry should play an active role in promoting safer sex.

Love for beards dates back thousands of years, but with Bristlr, acting on that love has never been easier.

Pendants that check your iTunes playlist, vibrate when a compatible partner is nearby encourage 'love on the go'.

Young Omanis, raised on social media and disillusioned with arranged marriage, are finding love online.

Online dating is a mess, but be patient: Data know better.

A new documentary wants you to think differently about what it means to pay for sex

The asking price is steep, but it covers a six-month membership as well as "a dating coach"