Tinder Gets Rid of Google Play Payments From Its App

Tinder removed Google Play Store integration within its Android app today. Tinder users who want to subscribe to premium services will now have to enter their credit card information directly into the app. Once a user has entered their payment information, the app not only remembers it but also removes the choice to swap back to Google Play for future purchases. Most subscription-based apps processed their payments through the Google Play Store, which earned Google a percentage. Now that Tinder has its own payment portal, Google stands to lose its cut. Tinder is right up there alongside highly-addictive mobile games […]

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