[New post] Tinder swipes left on billboard that implies dating apps give you STDs

sskarthik posted: "Tinder is not happy about an LA billboard campaign urging users of popular dating and hookup apps to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases, for free. In a provocative LA area billboard campaign, The AIDS Healthcare Foundation takes aim at ap" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info Tinder swipes left on billboard that implies dating apps give you STDs by sskarthik Tinder is not happy about an LA billboard campaign urging users of popular dating and hookup apps to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases, for free. In a provocative LA area billboard campaign, The AIDS Healthcare Foundation takes aim at apps like Tinder and Grindr, and implies that people who use those services to connect with sexual partners are at a higher risk for diseases like chlamydia and gonorrhea. A KCAL9 LA TV reporter reported that one of the billboards was put up just a few blocks from Tinder's Beverly Boulevard headquarters. Tinder sent a cease and desist letter to the AHF, demanding the billboards be taken down and arguing that they "falsely" associate the app "with the contraction of venereal diseases." In the lawyergram, Tinder attorney Jonathan... Read more... sskarthik | September 29, 2015 at 5:26 pm | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3mwR Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/09/29/tinder-swipes-left-on-billboard-that-implies-dating-apps-give-you-stds/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com