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David Brown

David Brown is a writer and researcher with a background in social psychology, focused on modern dating, digital safety, and relationship behavior. He has spent over seven years studying how online platforms shape the way people connect, trust, and protect themselves in romantic contexts. At MyDating App, David covers everything from dating app algorithms to romance scam awareness — always grounded in real research and real user experiences.

  • Dating App Guides

The Etiquette of Unmatching: When and How to Do It Without Guilt

Unmatching gets almost no attention compared to ghosting, but it has real etiquette questions most people navigate purely by instinct....

David Brown
July 13, 2026
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  • Emotional Health

What Read Receipts and ‘Active Now’ Status Actually Do to Dating App Anxiety

A neutral feature — a timestamp, a status dot — can turn ordinary, meaningless gaps in communication into a source of repeated anxiety. Here's why, and what actually helps....

David Brown
June 11, 2026
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  • Dating App Guides

Why Your Dating App Results Depend More on Your City Than the App Itself

Before switching apps chasing a better algorithm, it's worth ruling out whether the real constraint is local user density — not app design....

David Brown
May 15, 2026
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how to use hinge effectively
  • Dating App Guides

How to Use Hinge More Effectively: A Practical Guide for 2026

Modern dating can feel confusing, but a clear plan makes a big difference. This guide shows practical steps for people who want more meaningful connections in the current app landscape. Hinge serves o...

David Brown
March 17, 2026
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  • Relationship Psychology

When the Talking Stage Goes On Too Long: What It Usually Means

Feeling stuck in early dating can be confusing. A clear talk phase helps you learn if a person wants the same things. Dating coach Hayley Quinn said the ideal window was about one to two weeks for mos...

David Brown
March 14, 2026
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  • Relationship Psychology

Fear of Commitment in the Age of Infinite Options

In the digital landscape, many people feel drained by endless choice. Influencer Hayley Kiyoko, based in Seattle, reflects how easy access to profiles and apps can lead to emotional burnout. This cycl...

David Brown
March 14, 2026
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situationship
  • Relationship Psychology

What Is a Situationship — and How Do You Know You Are In One?

A situationship often feels like romance without a roadmap. It shows up as strong emotional or physical closeness but lacks clear labels or future plans. Many people report confusion about their role ...

David Brown
March 11, 2026
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  • Relationship Psychology

Why Smart People Self-Sabotage Good Relationships

Intelligent individuals often feel puzzled when a solid relationship collapses. Many find themselves repeating hurtful patterns even while wanting closeness and trust. Research by Peel et al. (2019) d...

David Brown
March 8, 2026
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attachment style
  • Relationship Psychology

How Your Attachment Style Shapes Who You Choose — and Why

John Bowlby’s work on early bonds still guides how we think about love today. Understanding your attachment style is a vital step for anyone who wants clearer relationships and healthier choices. Chil...

David Brown
March 5, 2026
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emotionally unavailable
  • Relationship Psychology

The Psychology Behind Being Attracted to Emotionally Unavailable People

Understanding why we are attracted to unavailable people often starts with facing a hard truth. The School of Life video offers a sharp take: avoiding true vulnerability can feel safer than risking re...

David Brown
March 5, 2026
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