Clover (mobile app)
dating app
Clover was a mobile dating app which connected with a user's Facebook account, or their email address. It was available for download for iOS as well as Android devices. Users could choose to turn their GPS location on or off and browse other users' profiles anonymously. Users could interact with each other by liking each other, sending text and multimedia chat messages, sending gifts, requesting dates using the "On Demand Dating" feature, or setup chat groups or group events using the "Mixers" feature. Users could also dislike other users which will remove them from future search results. Finally, users can exclude other users from contacting them based on their age, gender, or location in their privacy settings.
History
Clover launched on the Apple iTunes store on March 17, 2014. and on the Google Play store on June 7, 2016. In 2023, the app was discontinued.
Features
The Clover app was free to download, with most features also free to use.
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