Facebook Dating Launched in the U.S.

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Facebook Dating has launched in the U.S. as a user opt-in, allowing users to add their Instagram posts into the separate dating profile.

In addition to the US, Facebook Dating is currently available in 19 other countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Guyana, Laos, Malaysia, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Singapore, Suriname, Thailand, Uruguay, and Vietnam. It will be in Europe by early 2020.

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I wonder how this is going to go. it could end up breaking "Friends" on the main Facebook.

[topr8]

i'm surprised it's taken them so long...

it seems to be already be the unofficial dating app of choice for the middle aged...

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I wonder how much more data FB can extract from this.

[tangor]

Well, this is a a scary prospect! As if FB was not already in everybody's business, they now want to be in their lives, too!

[NickMNS]

Think of the great benefits, FB can now sell data to divorce lawyers to target a spouse where FB knows that the other spouse is cheating. You gotta love technology.

[tangor]

Imagine the havoc is FB and these other "services" should share data...

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