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Singapore pilots a government-built dating service

Amid low birth rates, the government is trying its hand at matchmaking.

Tarun Mottlia

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Singapore pilots a government-built dating service
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Singapore's government is trying its hand at matchmaking again.The country's Government Technology Agency (GovTech) has launched FirstDate, a pilot dating service for singles aged 21 to 35. For now, it's open only to public officers, according to the service's website. Applications close Oct. 5.FirstDate is designed as an alternative to endless swiping. Instead of browsing a stream of profiles, users fill out a questionnaire about their interests, habits, values, and preferences. The service then sends them one match per cycle…

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