{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox","title":"Think You’re Safe on Dating Apps? Bumble's Kenya Fairley Reveals the Truth","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2100,"description":"Dating Apps Have Changed Everything—But Are They Really Safe? Online dating has opened up new ways to connect, but it also comes with risks—scammers, harassment, and even gender-based violence. What’s being done to make dating apps safer?\nMeet Kenya Fairley, Planning and Partnerships Associate Director of Trust and Safety at Bumble, who has spent more than 20 years working in survivor-centered advocacy. At Bumble, she’s helping to create a safer, more respectful online dating experience through policy, partnerships, and tech-driven innovation.\nIn this episode, Kenya shares:\nThe biggest risks in online dating—and how to protect yourself\nHow Bumble’s safety features work and why they matter\nWhy personal “agency” is necessary for women in dating and beyond\nHow AI is shaping the future of trust and security in online spaces\nLessons from Kenya’s time in government and how they apply to tech\nBumble has made women’s safety a priority from the start, and Kenya is working to ensure the platform continues to lead the way. Whether you’re actively dating or just interested in how tech companies approach safety, this conversation is one you’ll want to hear.\nDownload the episode now and learn what’s being done to make online dating safer for everyone.\n\nLinks:\nLearn more about Bumble’s safety initiatives: https://safety.bumble.com/\nFollow Kenya Fairley on LinkedIn: Kenya Fairley\nListen to Bumble’s podcast Give Me A Buzz: https://open.spotify.com/show/110ywFrsl2kOohhWAAZlYn\nRead The Bumble Buzz blog: https://bumble.com/en/the-buzz\nBecome a part of our community:\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/diversity_beyondthecheckbox/\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/diversity-beyond-the-checkbox-podcast/\nWebsite: https://beyondthecheckbox.com/\nHosted by Jackie Ferguson, award-winning business leader, best-selling author, and co-founder of The Diversity Movement.\nProduction by Walk West - https://www.walkwest.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/sBcZkOORg95iuGKaTCRQoyLq2X-p08_v4lPsmLEQO4E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZWVk/ZmI4NTAzODE2M2Uz/NTEzMWVlYTQyZjUw/MGM3Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}