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Dating-app subscriptions in the UK, reviewed on what the paywall gates
Not all paid tiers gate the same thing. Reviewed on the difference between paying for convenience, for visibility, and for the product itself.
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Paywall design in the UK diverged from the US model
British users encounter a different set of gates, at different prices, for reasons that have more to do with consumer-protection rules than with product philosophy.
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Hinge in the UK, reviewed on density outside London
The prompt-led app that changed how profiles are written, reviewed on the question this desk always asks: does it work north of Watford, and how would anyone know.
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UK dating density still collapses outside the big cities
Every app works in London. The interesting question — and the one nobody publishes data on — is what happens in a town of ninety thousand.