Match Group CEO has ‘empathy' for victims of dating app scams, but says ‘things happen in life'

The CEO of Match Group, which owns Match.com, Hinge and Tinder, said that he has “empathy” for victims of scams on dating apps, but “things happen in life.”Bernard Kim, who’s headed the online dating giant since 2022, told CBS News that Match Group has policies in place to protect its users, but can’t do much when they fall victim to financial scams and lose their life savings.“Look, I mean, things happen in life,” Kim said of foreign-based criminals who reportedly stole more than $1 billion in 2023 from vi ...