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Looking For Love In Boston? Many Are Now Preferring To Meet In Person Rather Than Online
A survey by Forbes Health this summer found 78% of people reported feeling burnout with dating apps.

Updated on: August 25, 2025
The chance for summer romance is winding down. And as Boston returns to routines this fall, dating might look a little different. More singles seem ready to break up with apps.
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A survey by Forbes Health this summer found 78% of people reported feeling burnout with dating apps.
"I actually met my last boyfriend on Tinder. And I like the apps, I just never took them that seriously because I feel like it's very superficial. And a lot of the connections can be really shallow because you're only meeting someone through text and what they choose to have you see," said Bella, a student moving to Southie.
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