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Bumble Drops Women-First Rule | Raleigh News

Bumble’s big dating app pivot: women no longer have to make the first move — now either person can send the first message, and the response window’s stretched from 24 to 72 hours. Designed to combat dating app burnout, the change comes as half users say it’s negative while slightly more say it’s positive. Bumble claims more balanced messaging started, with 66% of women preferring men to initiate — and most users liked the longer time. But don’t worry, they’re not ditching their core mission: “making dating better for women makes it better for everyone.” Still, with paying users on the…

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