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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 06/09/2025 09:45 EDT

The long and the short of it: Is Tinder’s new height filter helping love or hurting it?

Tinder’s trial of a premium 'height preference' feature has divided social media. While some say it empowers users to find compatible matches, others argue it reinforces shallow biases and disadvantages shorter individuals. The move has sparked broader questions about whether dating apps are helping people connect — or merely filter out potential partners

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