Tinder India introduces Block

Tinder launches In-App Vaccine Advocacy Initiative in India. Tinder releases a Press release, where they said that they are bringing this feature to encourage young Gen Z members to get vaccinated as lockdowns begin to ease across the country and as daters look forward to meeting their matches IRL. They would also be sharing educational guides and enabling member access to an all-new vaccine centre to display stickers and even express their vaccination status. 

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Some of the features that Tinder has introduced with this new update are mentioned below-

  • https://tinder.knowthevaccine.com/: It is a custom-built for Gen Z digital educational guide* delivered in-app, which is a rich & interactive resource that answers questions as simple as ‘What is a vaccine? the essential ‘Can I go out now?’ to the more serious ‘Can I get Covid after the vaccine?’ alongside interactive and snackable quizzes that one can swipe on to bust myths such as the vaccine guarantees safety for all COVID variants. – No, not 100%. There is still a 10-20% chance one can get Covid. It’s like a rebound

Tinder launches In-App Vaccine

  • Vaccine Centre: There are also in-app centre with resources from WHO and also cowin.gov.in so members can easily access government-approved vaccine information and book an appointment at their nearest vaccination site.
  • Profile Stickers: Members can display their vaccination status and advocate for their potential matches to get vaccinated by adding interactive new stickers from the vaccine centre to their profile. Stickers include “Vaccinated,” “Vaxing Soon,” “Immunity Together,” and “Vaccines Save Lives.”

Tinder launches In-App Vaccine

“The pandemic really pushed our members to get creative to make new connections. Vaccinations have become a popular talking point on Tinder** and mentions of ‘vaccine’ in member bios went up by 42x in India in May 2021 – an all-time high – compared to when the pandemic first began”, said Taru Kapoor, General Manager Tinder and Match Group India. “As India’s vaccination drive gains momentum, we want to extend support and encouragement for our members to be better equipped to find their way back into IRL dating when it becomes a possibility. Our intent is to make dating safer everywhere and for everyone and Tinder vaccine stickers will make it both easy and fun to share your vaccinating vibe and start something epic!”

 

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