Emily Myers is the only person she knows who’s been kicked off Tinder, and she considers it a badge of honor. Yes, in the run-up to the midterms, some Tinder users have been logging on to the app specifically for voter outreach rather than flirting with strangers. Tinder displays in-app advertising that users can click to go to a voter registration site. Winston runs a feminist Instagram account with a large following, called Girl Power Supply, so she’s practiced in Internet political activism. “My friendships with people who have similar political views and are taking action have strengthened significantly,” Winston said.

Source: Washington Post November 03, 2018 11:30 UTC