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Your health in many ways can reflect in your general appearance. Be it your skin or body, the term ‘you are what you eat’ is the perfect way to describe the importance of a balanced and healthy diet that will leave you feeling naturally beautiful both inside and out.
Beauty is something that most women and [...]

WCTV.tv ran this piece by Whitney Ray about the recent legislative attempts to disclose whether online dating services conduct background checks on their users.  
Opponents say if sites start claiming they run background checks, the disclaimer could give users false hope.
The problem is the quality of the background check.  What type of identity verification do these sites conduct?  If you [...]

David Crary of Associated Press wrote an article about the recent New Jersey legislation requiring online dating sites to disclose whether they perform background checks and discusses True.com and Match.com’s response.   Predictably, True.com was “elated” by the legislation (which provides them with an opportunity to trumpet their usage of background checks).  Match, on the other hand, said [...]

How do I text google?  Google has a great lookup tool for cell phones - it’s “Google SMS” mobile texting service.  All you have to do is simply text the number “466453” and then type what you are looking for (e.g. Pizza, haircut, background checks) and then your ZIP Code.  It even works for movies, [...]

New Jersey’s brand new Internet Dating Safety Act is the britney spears of the online dating industry.   Looks like they’ve modified the agenda iDate2008 to discuss this hot topic. 
Peter McGreevy, an attorney with McGreevy & Henle, LLP, will discuss the status and details of the legislation.
Will this legislation inspire additional measures in other states?  Will internet dating websites provide [...]