India, Feb. 13 -- Dating apps are ubiquitous in this digital-first world and have significantly changed the way people meet and interact. A mere swiping system, boosted with algorithms, dictates the matches. But ever wondered who uses these apps the most and for what reasons? Both men and women use, but are there any gender-based differences?

A study published in the International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology found that middle-aged men are among the most active users, even more than women. Let's understand what more the study has to say.

The researchers conducted experiments on 298 participants aged 25 to 50. They were given questionnaires to assess their dating app behaviours, including time spent, purposes for using the a...