Swiping safely in online dating platforms

Author(s):
Fosch Villaronga E.; de Hoyos, M.; Witting, S.K. (0009-0001-4417-7364)
Published
2025
Publication type
Article / Letter to editor

Abstract

Online dating platforms dominate intimate relationship initiation but entail risks. We assess whether the European Union Digital Services Act protects users from these risks and provide recommendations to improve the experience and safety of online dating.

Date issued
2025-08-01
Language
English
Publisher
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Is part of
IEEE Security and Privacy (2025), Vol. 23, no. 4, p. 32-40
hdl
1887/4291603
doi
10.1109/MSEC.2025.3575816