The Dating App SCAM That Is Destroying The Dating Pool
The Matt Walsh Show
The Matt Walsh Show
4.7 • 27.9K Ratings
🗓️ 15 April 2026
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:29.8 | I mentioned a few times in the past that I met my wife from online dating back in the early |
| 0:35.5 | days of the online dating, the existence of online dating, |
| 0:39.5 | specifically at the time it was e-harmony. And that was well over a decade ago. Actually, it was like |
| 0:44.0 | 15 years ago when these platforms were surging in popularity. They had just sort of come into |
| 0:49.4 | existence recently. And there are plenty of independent dating apps and websites, mostly websites, |
| 0:55.4 | there weren't a lot of apps at the time, all competing with one another to attract as many |
| 0:59.6 | users as possible. And because an enormous amount of venture capital money was flowing into |
| 1:04.4 | the industry, most of these dating services weren't worried about monetizing everything |
| 1:08.4 | or nickel and diming their users. They were trying to be the best platform in a very crowded market. Now, the case of E-Harmony specifically, they came up |
| 1:16.3 | with a unique idea, a massive questionnaire consisting of more than 450 questions. And that's how |
| 1:21.8 | they matched people. The whole point was to ensure that you had as much information as possible |
| 1:26.1 | about the person that you were about to talk to. And when you did choose to talk to someone, you could see their photo. You could |
| 1:31.3 | send them messages. None of this required paying a lot of extra money. Fast forward just a few |
| 1:37.0 | years and E-Harmony made the questionnaire optional. They also reduced it by hundreds of questions |
| 1:41.6 | and they made that change for the same reason that every |
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