{"id":31006,"date":"2025-06-02T09:06:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T16:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/?p=31006"},"modified":"2025-06-02T09:10:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T16:10:41","slug":"tinders-testing-a-height-filter-do-we-really-need-more-dating-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/tinders-testing-a-height-filter-do-we-really-need-more-dating-discrimination\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinder\u2019s Testing a Height Filter\u2014Do We Really Need More Dating Discrimination?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-31006\" data-postid=\"31006\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-31006 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    \t\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_yh4926 tb_first tf_w\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_ozb027 first\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_bowg899 image-top   tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n\t\t    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/short-man-chatgpt.jpg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-30030\" title=\"short man chatgpt\" alt=\"short man chatgpt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/short-man-chatgpt.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/short-man-chatgpt-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/short-man-chatgpt-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n    \t<\/div>\n<!-- \/module image --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_cc4e426   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n\t    <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n\t\t<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"617\">In today\u2019s episode of <em data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"333\">\u201cDid that really need to be a feature?\u201d<\/em>\u2014Tinder is reportedly testing a <strong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"382\">height filter<\/strong>, allowing users to exclude potential matches who don\u2019t meet their preferred vertical requirements. 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It just makes things tougher for guys who are confident, funny, charming\u2014and happen to be under 6 feet.<\/p> <h3 data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1256\">Here\u2019s the thing\u2014height doesn\u2019t measure chemistry.<\/h3> <p data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1555\">At <strong data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1280\">OnlineBootyCall<\/strong>, we believe in<strong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1341\"> flirting without promises or judgment<\/strong>. We\u2019re not here to box you in with filters based on inches. Whether you\u2019re 5\u20196\u201d or 6\u20194\u201d, if you\u2019ve got a good vibe, that\u2019s what matters. 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