{"id":5013,"date":"2022-03-11T21:39:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T20:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/11\/tinder-will-now-offer-criminal-background-checks-but-it-wont-fix-their-safety-problems\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T21:39:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T20:39:42","slug":"tinder-will-now-offer-criminal-background-checks-but-it-wont-fix-their-safety-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/11\/tinder-will-now-offer-criminal-background-checks-but-it-wont-fix-their-safety-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinder will now offer criminal background checks, but it won\u2019t fix their safety problems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Most abusers don\u2019t have criminal records and won\u2019t get flagged by a check, possibly leading to a false sense of security<\/p>\n

As of this week, Tinder users will be able to run criminal background checks on their potential dates. The feature \u2013 launched in partnership with Garbo, a background check provider that aims to make public safety information more accessible \u2013 is intended to make Tinder users feel safer.<\/p>\n

But experts who specialize in sexual violence and surveillance have said the move is misguided, and risks amplifying the biases inherent in the criminal justice system.<\/p>\n

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\nMost abusers don\u2019t have criminal records and won\u2019t get flagged by a check, possibly leading to a false sense of security
\nAs of this week, Tinder users will be able to run criminal background checks on their potential dates. The feature \u2013 launched in partnership with Garbo, a background check provider that aims to make public safety information more accessible \u2013 is intended to make Tinder users feel safer.
\nBut experts who specialize in sexual violence and surveillance have said the move is misguided, and risks amplifying the biases inherent in the criminal justice system. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Most abusers don\u2019t have criminal records and won\u2019t get flagged by a check, possibly leading to a false sense of security As of this week, Tinder users will be able to run criminal background checks on their potential dates. The feature \u2013 launched in partnership with Garbo, a background check provider that aims to make …<\/p>\n

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