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A popup on Tinder is warning users to protect themselves from coronavirus which is 'more important' than having fun

Tinder's advice is consistent with what the CDC suggests: good hand hygiene, avoiding touching your face, keep your distance from sick people.

A popup on Tinder is warning users to protect themselves from coronavirus which is 'more important' than having fun

Some people pointed out that they have more pressing concerns on Tinder.

Some people pointed out that they have more pressing concerns on Tinder.

tinder out here protecting me from corona virus more than they’re protecting me from bad pickup lines and weirdos pic.twitter.com/vuw6PjdtH5

— Linds (@lindzsIay) March 3, 2020

Others noted that Tinder was seemingly giving more guidance than the government.

Others noted that Tinder was seemingly giving more guidance than the government.

The CDC recently removed information about how many people have been tested for COVID-19 from its website.

Thank you, @Tinder, for the coronavirus health warning. I have now seen more info from a dating app than I have from the government.

— Teddy 🔶🏳️‍🌈 (@TeddySBeeston) March 3, 2020

While the information might be helpful for some, others want Tinder to be a respite from constant updates on COVID-19.

While the information might be helpful for some, others want Tinder to be a respite from constant updates on COVID-19.

Why is this a thing. Tinder already makes me feel depressed I don’t need to feel anxious about this too?? Sounds insensitive af but I’m a bit over hearing about Coronavirus every second of the day. Life goes on!! pic.twitter.com/JsWC6cPvsl

— EDM🌞 (@EllieDaisy11) March 3, 2020

As Business Insider reported, COVID-19 has already been prominent on dating apps, where users are making fake profiles for the virus, and incorporating it into pickup lines.

As Business Insider reported, COVID-19 has already been prominent on dating apps, where users are making fake profiles for the virus, and incorporating it into pickup lines.

Source: Business Insider

IM SCREAMING #tinder #coronavirus pic.twitter.com/7gXHP8K1yb

— ✧ ♥︎ Laura ♥︎ ✧ (@cluelesslaura) February 17, 2020

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