The Australian government has warned the online dating industry that they must strengthen policies to improve safety standards or be forced to do so through legislation.
Communications minister Michelle Rowland said dating apps such as Tinder, Bumble and Hinge have until June 30 to develop a voluntary code of conduct that addresses user safety concerns. Ms Rowland said: “What we want to do in this sector is not stifle innovation, but balance the harms.” She added: “Online dating is actually the most popular way for Australians to meet new people and to form new relationships.
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