How Tinder creates better matches through AWS
Dating app Tinder is using image recognition technology from Amazon Web Services to power its matching algorithm for premium users.
Dating app Tinder is using image recognition technology from Amazon Web Services to power its matching algorithm for premium users.
Tinder, the popular dating app, wants to offer a second chance at love for users who may passed on a potential mate.
Unexplained outages took down a number of popular Internet services Monday night, including Facebook, Instagram, HipChat, and possibly others.
As the recent <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/2600774/cloud-computing-hacked-naked-selfies-stick-around-celebrity-icloud-sex-download-fears.html">scandal</a> over leaked celebrity photographs reminded us all, people use their electronic devices for very personal pursuits in the era of smartphone ubiquity. Depending on the age and inclination of its owner, a modern-day digital device might contain not just nude selfies like those that were <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/2602387/the-fappening-icloud-users-beware.html">shared online</a>, but images from dating sites like Tinder and Grindr, <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/09/03/the-fappening-and-revenge-porn-culture-jennifer-lawrence-and-the-creepshot-epidemic.html">creepshots</a>, or other salacious or even illegal material downloaded from the backwaters of "the dark Web" via anonymizers like <a href="https://www.torproject.org/">Tor</a>.
Although the memory of a bad date can take a lot longer than 24 hours to truly fade, the dating app Tinder has decided that's plenty of time for its users to share photos with their matches.
A new flaw in popular dating app Tinder has left millions of users open to being tracked by anyone with a ‘rudimentary’ technical backround.
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