NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Flirting app Skout has suspended its teen community, following a report of three child-rape allegations stemming from the use of its service. Skout founder and CEO Christian ...

Mobile flirting startup Skout has closed its online service to teens after three recent cases in which men were accused of sexually assaulting children whom they met on the Skout network - in some ...

Mobile dating app Skout has shut down a portion of its service for 13- to 17-year-olds after three cases of alleged rape involving adults who had posed as teenagers on the service. Skout is a mobile ...

Skout will reopen to teens Friday with some major changes aimed at keeping those teens safer including removing the location feature, Chief Executive Christian Wiklund said in an interview late ...

Skout, a location-based social network similar to the likes of Loopt and BrightKite, has decided to take a new approach to mobile-based networking. In conjunction with the upcoming release of its ...

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Feel like there are no singles out there? Have no fear. Skout, the location-based dating app, now boasts one million registered users in its service. Summer seems to be the time when people are ...

Skout, a smartphone location-based dating app, has temporarily shut down its services for teens amid a series of rape allegations involving its underage users. “Until we can design better protections, ...

Over the last decade or so, the public perception of online dating has shifted from being a bit odd to something that’s pretty normal. But even as people get used to surfing the web as they look for a ...