Tag: Rhetoric and Gender Studies
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Bumble fumble? App backtracks statement on showing users people they’ve blocked | NBC 26
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This article was written by Pari Apostolakos, NBC 26 reporter GREEN BAY (NBC26) — Bumble’s initial response to a user’s question about whether they recycle blocked profiles on user feeds garnered viral online attention. But, the app now says it was all a misunderstanding. Meet Jennie Young, an English professor at the University of Wisconsin-Green…
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Is Bumble Trying to Match You With People You’ve Already Blocked?
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After Whitney Wolfe Herd, a vice president of Tinder, left the company in 2014, she founded Bumble as a women-focused alternative to the popular dating app. With an interface that required its female users to send the first message to their matches — in theory cutting down on spammy or inappropriate overtures from men — it was a…