13 Facts About Match Group

1.

Match Group, Inc is an American internet and technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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2.

Match Group was owned by parent company IAC and in 2019, the company had 9.

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3.

In 2017, Match Group launched Tinder Gold, which established Tinder as the highest grossing non-gaming app globally.

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4.

In January 2019, Match Group partnered with media brand Betches to launch a dating app, called Ship, that allowed users to help their friends pick out potential dates.

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5.

In January 2020, Match Group announced an investment and partnership with safety platform Noonlight.

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6.

The partnership incorporated new safety tools in Match Group's products, including emergency assistance, location tracking and photo verification.

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7.

Shar Dubey, then President of Match Group, became the CEO of the company effective March 1,2020.

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8.

In September 2020, Match Group joined others companies like Spotify and Epic Games to form the Coalition for App Fairness.

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9.

In February 2021, Match Group announced that it would be acquiring Seoul, Korea-based social network company Hyperconnect for $1.

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10.

Also in February 2021, Match Group took legal action against dating app Muzmatch, the online Muslim dating app, calling the app a "Tinder Clone".

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11.

The Match Group won the legal battle in London courts in April 2022.

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12.

In July of 2022, Match Group acquired The League, a members-only dating app, for an undisclosed sum.

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13.

The FTC further alleged that the company offered false promises of guarantees, failed to provide support to customers who unsuccessfully disputed charges, and made it overly difficult for users to cancel their subscriptions, which Match Group disputed as cherry-picked and misrepresenting internal emails.

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