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Tinder will soon let you run a background check on a potential date through Garbo – The Verge
Match Group is teaming up with Garbo to bring background checks to its dating apps, including Tinder. Users will be able to run a background check from the app…
																								
												
												
											 Only a last name or phone number needed
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Tinder and other Match Group-owned apps are going to let their users run background checks on possible dates. The company announced an investment in Garbo, a nonprofit that looks to allow people to run background checks with only their first name and phone number or full name. The investment, of which Match didnt disclose the amount, will help make the groups tech available to Matchs users, starting with the companys… 
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