{"id":70765,"date":"2018-05-02T12:04:01","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T16:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=70765"},"modified":"2018-05-02T07:36:48","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:36:48","slug":"recode-facebook-is-launching-a-new-dating-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=70765","title":{"rendered":"(Recode) Facebook is launching a new dating service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is getting into the dating game.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday morning that Facebook is building a dating product to \u201chelp people find partners.\u201d Zuckerberg says there are 200 million users on Facebook who list their relationship status as \u201csingle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we\u2019re focused on helping people build meaningful relationships, then this is perhaps the most meaningful of all,\u201d Zuckerberg said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is going to be for building real long-term relationships,\u201d he added, \u201cnot just for hookups.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recode.net\/2018\/5\/1\/17307816\/facebook-dating-app-opt-in-single-status-f8\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Facebook is launching a new dating service <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9hxvtLflL0\">https:\/\/t.co\/9hxvtLflL0<\/a> \u201cThis is going to be for building real long-term relationships,\u201d CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, \u201cnot just for hookups\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24FB&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$FB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/culturewatch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#culturewatch<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/relationships?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#relationships<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/technology?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kendall Harmon (@KendallHarmon6) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KendallHarmon6\/status\/991635929117884416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is getting into the dating game. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday morning that Facebook is building a dating product to \u201chelp people find partners.\u201d Zuckerberg says there are 200 million users on Facebook who list their relationship status<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=70765\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,433,175,94,168,125,129,95,34,126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-social-networking","category-anthropology","category-blogging-the-internet","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-men","category-psychology","category-science-technology","category-theology","category-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70765"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70769,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70765\/revisions\/70769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}