While dating apps like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge now play a major role in many young people’s love lives, an alarming rise in numbers of sexual assault cases have also been reported as a result of meeting someone on an app.
In Dating’s Dangerous Secrets, reporter Linda Adey investigates the safety of some of the world’s most popular dating apps, and asks whether providing background checks for all users might be one way to begin improving their safety.
Speaking with a multitude of women who claim to have been sexually assaulted by people they met online, Linda explores what happened when these users tried to report their sexual assault cases to the apps.
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Asking the the tough questions, as well as the ones that are repeatedly going unanswered, this documentary joins the conversation about women’s safety in a vastly growing digital landscape.
Dating’s Dangerous Secrets – Premieres Tuesday, 6 September at 9.40pm on SBS VICELAND and On Demand
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