<Li> Tinder Gold, introduced worldwide in August 2017, is a premium subscription feature that allows the user to see those who have already liked them before swiping . </Li> <P> In March 2015, Tinder announced the public release of its paid service, Tinder Plus, a feature allowing unlimited matches, whereas the free Tinder app limits the number of right swipes in a 12 - hour period . It has met with controversy over limiting the number of "likes" a free user can give in a certain amount of time, as well as charging prices for different age groups . The price of a Tinder Plus subscription was announced to be £ 14.99 / $19.99 USD per month for users over 28, while the service for a user 28 and under will be £ 3.99 / $9.99 USD per month . A month after implementing these changes, TechCrunch reported that, no matter the consumer impression, Tinder's' Swipe Right Limit Is Working .' </P> <P> Tinder is used widely throughout the world and is available in over 40 languages . As of late 2014, an estimated 50 million people use the app every month with an average of 12 million matches per day . However, to get to those 12 million matches, users collectively make around 1 billion swipes per day . The minimum age to sign up and use Tinder is 18 . As of June 2016, If a user of Tinder who is below the age of 18 attempts to use the app, they are met with cards on their deck stating that Tinder is no longer usable by anyone under 18, and that the Tinder team is developing a new app especially for their age group . As of April 2015, Tinder users swipe through 1.6 billion Tinder profiles and make more than 26 million matches per day . More than 8 billion matches have been made since Tinder launched in 2012 . </P> <P> In March 2014, Media & Internet conglomerate IAC increased its majority stake in Tinder, a move that caused speculation that the valuation of Tinder was at several billion dollars . In July 2015, Bank of America Merrill Lynch valued Tinder at $1.35 billion, based upon an estimate of $27 per user on an estimated user base of 50 million, with an additional bullish - estimate of $3 billion by taking the average of the IPOs of similar companies . Analysts also estimated that Tinder had about half a million paid users within its userbase that consisted mostly of free users . The monetization of the site has come through leaving the basic app free, and then adding different in - app purchase options for additional functions . In January 2015 Tinder acquired Chill, the developers of Tappy--a mobile messenger that uses "images and ephemerality". </P>

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