Match Group
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Match Group is an American internet and technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas.[1] It owns and operates the largest global portfolio of popular online dating services including Tinder, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, Hinge, Plenty of Fish, OurTime, and other dating global brands.[2] The company was owned by IAC until July 2020 when Match Group was spun off as a separate, public company. As of 2019[update], the company had 9.3 million subscribers, of which 4.6 million were in North America.[3] Japan is the company's second largest market, after the United States.[4]
Company type | Public |
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Industry | Online dating |
Founded | February 2009; 15 years ago (2009-02) |
Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Key people | Thomas J. McInerney (Chairman) Bernard Kim (CEO) Gary Swidler (CFO & President) |
Revenue | US$2.391 billion (2020) |
US$188 million (2020) | |
Total assets | US$2.976 billion (2020) |
Total equity | US$1.176 billion (2020) |
Number of employees | 1,880 (2020) |
Website | mtch |
Currently, via Better Business Bureau, Match Group faces a total of 5,724 closed complaints in the past 3 years with 2,901 in the past 12 months alone. An overwhelming overall vote of 1.06/5 from customer reviews have been tallied also. Hinge Inc. is currently rated separately on Better Business Bureau with a 1.1/5 overall. A total of 8,078 complaints closed in 3 years, and 5,328 in the past 12 months. Tinder can be found with a 1.06/5 overall rating, and 2,900 complaints the past 12 months with a total of over 5,700 in the past 3 years. The vast majority of these complaints stemming from bans from their platforms with no information provided to consumers to provide feedback, with many citing revenge reports (a form of domestic abuse) as the potential cause, or even bans directly after purchasing in app content.