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I had friends reviewing my photos and got the thumbs-up on quality.

I think I’m an attractive person and couldn’t understand the issue — was the app broken or what?

The practice has a long history: Ok Cupid rolled out its A-List feature as early as 2009, before Tinder and Bumble even existed.

She says she doesn’t interact with a lot of men on the job (“other than my first-graders, their dads, and our parish priest — none of whom I’m interested in dating”), and all of her friends are couples.A small percent of the people I match with respond or move past a few back and forth messages.” That wasn’t an issue for Molly, a 25-year-old producer in Leeds, England, who paid for Tinder Gold despite never planning to actually meet anyone from the app.“Arguably getting Tinder Gold was basically just a vanity purchase to reassure myself that people would be interested in me if I started using it more seriously,” she says.Those I talked to who’ve used premium versions of free dating apps didn’t have a singular reason for doing so — their motivations ranged from wanting to expand their location-based potential matches to avoiding the stigma of being discovered by Facebook friends on a kink-friendly app in a conservative town.But the most popular reason seemed to be the desire to see who’s liked them without having to make the commitment of liking them back.

A week-long trial of Bumble Boost cost her about $10, which led to a month-long package (about $25) and then a three-month package (about $50).