“It’s really about making sure (the app’s users) understand what is kind of at stake,” she added.
Meanwhile, OkCupid has added a dozen new matching questions that focus on voter behavior and help show users more compatible profiles.
While registered US voters are split near evenly between the two parties, according to Pew Research Center, daters on OkCupid tend to lean more liberal.
Debono recognizes that political concerns are important to daters, especially ahead of a presidential election.
“Political alignment is increasingly becoming a nonnegotiable factor for many people who are dating,” Debono said.
Persons:
Tinder, “, ”, Stephanie Danzi, OkCupid, “ Trump, Michael Kaye, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, ” Kaye, Ashley Houghton, ’ ”, Houghton, daters, Lisa Wade, Wade, George Floyd’s, —, cautiousness, ” Wade, we’re, Casey Klofstad, ” Klofstad, Bumble, John McEntee, Raquel Debono, ” Debono, Debono
Organizations:
CNN, Tinder, Vote.org, OkCupid, Pew Research Center, “, Tulane University, University of Miami, ” CNN
Locations:
California