Tinder
Love a Swipe Away?
Social Networking
Jessica Mendoza
EDT 180
Tinder is a dating app used for people
to connect and form relationships
The purpose
is to create
a profile
featuring
your
interests
And then
choose
other
profiles you
are
interested in
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Swipe right to deny
potential daters or
Swipe left for a
potential match
Person
A
Swipes
Left
Person
B
Swipes
Left
Its a
Match!
After being matched,
Tinder allows the two
individuals to message
each other through the
8:00
app.
PM
People can choose to
talk, or continue making
matches with other
8:25
individuals.
PM
Other Features
Tinder Moments
Post pictures or videos that
only last 24 hours
Undo
Correcting any profiles that
the user may have swiped and
rejected on accident
Features Ind
ex
Passport
Enable other locations to be
matched with new people
internationally
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Tinders Ability
to
Message
and
Interact
Share
photos
with others
Give it the
characteristics
of a Social
Media App
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Tinder Demographics
7%
6%
Age Group
Percentage of
Users
13-17
7%
35-44
6%
18-24
87%
Ages 18-24 are the
intended audience
by surveying
demographics
87%
13-17
35-44
18-24
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People
care
about
Tinder
because
it is a
chance
to meet
new
people
And
because
it is a
chance
to find a
partner
10
We are willing to adopt
it because more of
social interactions are
online
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But would you use
Tinder?
8:15 PM
I would not use Tinder
because it is
designated toward
single individuals
looking to connect with
other singles , which is
not of my interest.8:20 PM
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Thank You
Thank you for taking the time and
following along with the slide
show.
To contact me for any additional information you may reach me at
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623-872-2905
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