Apps like Tinder and Bumble can open up relationships all over the world — but a surprising number of successful matches live just down the block

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  • Dating apps are increasingly connecting people who live or work close by, have the same commute, or went to college together.
  • Sometimes dating apps can speed up a relationship that might have unfolded, albeit platonically, in real life.
  • Most dating app users opt to see potential matches who live within a few miles of them, so they’re bound to run into neighbors.

Paige Monborne was playing around on Bumble when a message popped up from a match.

“I don’t mean to be creepy,” the guy said, “but I’ve seen you a couple times when I’ve been biking to work.”

See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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