Previously, Tinder members could only block someone after there was a match and one party subsequently filed a report. Tinder, which is owned by Match Group, recently said it was introducing a feature that lets users block someone’s profile as soon as it comes up on the app.
Now, in the age of pernicious romance scams, Tinder is going hard on another feature: the block. The dating app Tinder changed the way we connect by mainstreaming the swipe: Swipe left to reject swipe right to see if there’s a spark.