online dating
eHarmony says they've noticed their site traffic increases on days when the Dow drops by more than 100 points. I guess add them to auto parts stores as another counter-cyclical investment. [
Economist] (Photo:
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follow ups
David, who we noted
earlier this week was out an extra $140 because eHarmony decided to open a second account in his name, has written back with an update.
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David tried to sign up for an eHarmony account, and there were problems. For instance, after he signed up and paid, the company kept asking him to join. He called and was told the transaction listed on his PayPal screen wasn't showing up on their side, then that it was a "pre-approval" and would go away. It was not and it did not, of course.
Update: eHarmony has
returned the money.
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Have your friends been laid off recently? Of course they have, almost nobody has a job anymore! Complaining about society's newfound poverty, however, is apparently a violation of eHarmony's terms of service, as the East Village Idiot recently discovered.
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trust
eHarmony won't let Morgan's mom join until she proves that she's really divorced. She tried to join last year, but was rejected because she was only separated for seven years, and not divorced. Now that her divorce is final, she wants to register without spending another hour filling out eHarmony's "scientifically proven" matching questionnaire.
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videos
eHarmony gets sent up in this spoof video made by Consumerist reader Will. True love can be bought on the internet! Settling for less has never been so easy. Transcript inside...
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roundups
Most popular stories of the week so far, excluding anything that has to do with AOL. We're gonna play it cool like that, and ignore the top seven results or so.
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readers
We've
ragged on E-Harmony, the online dating service accused of having a vaguely creepy religious aura, and several months ago, we were plucking e-Harmony's harp pretty hard.
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complaints
An ex eHarmony.com customer service rep and atheist wrote in. She reveals more about the matchmaking site's inner workings, including the old guy who sat behind her with a bible on her desk.
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complaints
Online dating site eHarmony.com does not want Tamsem (pictured) as a member. Based on its extensive personality profile, eHarmony found her unsuitable for any of its tens of thousands of members.
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Last month we
wrote about a lady who was upset with e-harmony.com, an online matchmaking service. L.D. spent over an hour filling out the in-depth personality profile, only to be told at the end that e-harmony doesn't let people who are legally separated to use its service.
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complaint
L.D., owner of a high-profile software startup went looking for a little romance on eHarmony.com and instead found pain and ignominy. Happy Valentine
s Day, based on our scientific analysis, you
re not fit to date any of our members, the number one online relationship site told her.
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