Bumble gets stung for sneering at celibacy as an alternative to dating

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The dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online. The company backtracked Monday, apologizing for its billboards.

<p>SAN FRANCISCO — The dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online.

 Some online critics read the slogan as reflecting patriarchal notions that women should be willing to have sex with men even if they don't want to.

 

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