Women over 35 using online dating apps like Tinder and Bumble hit with ‘rejection violence’, experts say – ABC News

Ask Stacey Koniaras about her experience returning to the dating scene after divorce and her answer is simple and stark.
Key points:

• Women on dating apps report being abused for simply saying no, what experts have labelled “rejection violence”
• They say its most common form is verbal abuse, but in extreme cases it can be physical and even deadly
• Behaviour change programs and new features to dating apps are helping to drive change, but experts say there’s work to be done

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