Swiped out: The science of finding love online

Three top dating coaches chat to Martha Brennan about swipe fatigue, relationship science, and the best ways to navigate a changing landscape

According to a survey by Badoo, a dating-focused social network, users are spending an average of 10 hours per week swiping left and right

After an exhausting two years of wearing masks and measuring metres, we’re all looking for a bit of a refresh. According to recent research by the dating app Bumble, that seems to be
especially true for the singletons among us.

A survey conducted by the site found that nearly half of single people globally are looking to reset their love lives, with 67% of Irish Bumble users saying they want to get into a relationship this year.