Hong Kong watchdog logs 88 complaints on dating services, apps so far this year, up 47%

Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has recorded 88 complaints related to matching services and dating apps so far this year, an increase of 46.7 per cent from the same period last year, including one case in which a woman spent HK$70,000 (US$9,000) but was offered no candidate who met her requirements. The Consumer Council said on Monday it had received 268 complaints about matching services and apps since 2022, including cases in which recommended candidates did not meet requirements, or there were...