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Bumble divides users by ditching its signature 'women-first' chat rule

Bumble divides users by ditching its signature 'women-first' chat rule
BBC Technology Thursday 13 August 2026, 14:09 UTC 1 min read
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The dating app's boss says the move is in response to a successful trial and a change in what users want.

The dating app's boss says the move is in response to a successful trial and a change in what users want.
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