Single, or not? Japanese dating app launches relationship verification system

Tapple, a leading Japanese dating app, recently introduced a feature allowing users to verify their single status using their government ID card—a pioneering move in Japan. This update addresses concerns about dishonest relationship statuses among its 20 million users. A survey revealed that nearly all female and over 80% of male respondents want proof their matches are single, underscoring the feature's importance in building trust and resolving potential misunderstandings.