How to survive the fake dating app holiday known as Dating Sunday

Post-holiday breakups( or the single blues ). Mid-cuffing season. Pre-Valentine’s Day. This time of year is a perfect storm in terms of dating.

And the dating apps have taken notice. So much so that they have created an entire holiday period to mark it: Dating Sunday.

What is Dating Sunday? To start, it’s celebrated on the first Sunday in January, meaning this year it falls on Jan. 5. Much like its older, more famous cousin Valentine’s Day, it is pretty much a made-up holiday focused on love, or more so the desire for love. But where Valentine’s Day has centuries of history and an actual saint behind it, Dating Sunday has much different roots: data. Read more …

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