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Grindr Launches AI Subscription Amid Safety Concerns

2/23/2026

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Story summary
  • Grindr, the dating app, is testing high-priced AI subscriptions to improve user matching.
  • The company cites safety concerns and dating-app fatigue as context for the move.
  • Grindr has about 15 million monthly users.
  • The app is implementing AI to detect underage users, with age-checking starting in Australia.
  • The Edge subscription costs A$109.99 per month and includes AI conversation summaries and match identification.