• Online dating’s untold dangers

  • Jan 20 2025
  • Length: 23 mins
  • Podcast

Online dating’s untold dangers

  • Summary

  • Online dating is one of the surest and quickest ways to meet someone. The possibilities of finding what you’re looking for are as wide as the internet search. Sometimes you find who you want, but for more and more women, swiping left has exposed them to untold dangers. Increasingly, online dating has become a space where women are being exposed to sexual violence and abuse.

    This week on Now You Know we talk to Jackie Cruz, a sexual violence researcher, about how women can stay safe on dating apps.

    In this episode:

    • Jackie Cruz, (X), Sociologist | Cofounder, Beyond Compliance

    Episode credits:

    This episode was produced by Fahrinisa Campana, Ruby Zaman, Zaina Badr, and our Host, Samantha Johnson.

    Munera AlDosari is the engagement producer. Aya Elmileik is our lead of engagement.

    Our sound designer is Joe Plourde. Our video editor is Catherine Hallinan.

    Jo de Frias is Now You Know’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.

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