Sex dating service Pure has removed the ability to select sexual preferences from the Russian version of the app, RTVI noted. Now users cannot indicate their preference for temptations such as biting, domination or “dirty talk.”
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In the “Temptations” section of the app you can only select hugs, music, tattoos and extreme hobbies, although before there were several times more items.
The changes are reflected only in the Russian version of the application. Pure developers did not notify users about the innovations; There is no information about it on the official website of the service.
There is no publicly available information on the size of Pure’s audience in Russia; According to Similarweb, in August 2024 the application received 523.9 thousand visits.
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According to the publication, in December 2023, Pure hid the ability of users in Russia to indicate sexual orientation. In November of the same year, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation declared the International LGBT Movement extremist and banned it.
The Pure sex dating service entered the Russian market in 2014, it was launched by entrepreneurs Roman Sidorenko and Alexander Kukhtenko.
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