Sam Yagan
Ex-exec sues Tinder execs, claiming sexual harassment, discrimination
A female former executive at Tinder, the popular dating app, alleges in a lawsuit that two male superiors sexually harassed her through frightening text messages and disparaging comments, then later demoted her because of her gender.
Whitney Wolfe, 24, filed the sexual harassment and sex discrimination suit against Sean Rad, 28, and Justin Mateen, 28, in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday. Mateen and Rad, who have said they became friends during a math class at USC, were among several people involved in launching Tinder, a well-known Los Angeles start-up.
Tinder lets users rate photos of potential mates, and when two people greenlight each other, they can...
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