Grindr has a new travel mode. (Getty)
Grindr has truly expressed 'international love' with a new travel mode that allows users to connect with people around the world.
The trans-inclusive dating app is making it easier to become an LGBTQ+ travel enthusiast with a new travel mode, Roam. This feature allows gay, bisexual, trans, and queer users to connect across different cities and countries.
Roam, an app rumored to introduce an “AI boyfriend,” lets you temporarily change your location settings when you're flying somewhere, so you can find out the best LGBTQ+-friendly venues and more before you land. Get to know the locals. .
Travel Mode allows users to select a new location for their profile for up to an hour, giving them plenty of time to chat with new faces about where to eat, stay, and play, and arrange a time to meet if they wish. is given.
Roam is currently being tested in several markets around the world and is expected to be available to all users later this year.
Grindr CEO George Allison said in a statement: “Grindr is the connective tissue of the gay community around the world, and we’re excited to provide digital access to important relationships, resources, and services as we set out to achieve our new mission. Information that exists in so many physical gayborhoods.
“With new features like Roam, we look forward to continuing to innovate the Grindr platform to meet the diverse needs of our users and make a lasting impact on people around the world.”
Following reports that Grindr is rolling out an “AI boyfriend” bot, it looks like the app has even more exciting things in store for its users.
The trans-inclusive dating app recently announced that it wants to break away from dating culture by focusing on features geared toward “long-term dating, travel, and professional networking.”
As the world grapples with the future of AI, our favorite apps need to keep up. The idea to bring an “AI wingman” to the popular dating platform was first hatched, and Bloomberg reported on the plans in December.
But the app creates an “AI boyfriend” who will “have sexually explicit conversations with users” if they can't find a real person to sext or hook up with in the early morning hours, according to a report by the platform. He is thinking of doing so.
Grindr has not yet confirmed when it plans to launch this feature. At the time, PinkNews reached out to Grindr representatives for comment on the matter.
