BOSTON.COM - Oct 2 - According Match.com's research conducted, one in five new relationships begins with an online connection. Thanks to mobile apps like Blendr, StreetSpark, Loopt Mix, How About We, OkCupid’s new “Locals” feature, keeping up with online dating is as simple as updating a Facebook status. As always, users should approach online dating like real-life dating. Some apps also have safety features built in. Blendr lets users adjust settings to hold back information and offers a “location toggle” to fudge the accuracy of location mapping. StreetSpark won’t reveal user's exact location unless both parties agree to “ignite.”
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