Gen Z Redefines Dating: Vulnerability, Timely Replies Crucial for Meaningful Connections

• Gen Z daters prioritize vulnerability, response time, and message length for meaningful app connections, per a QuackQuack survey.
• 41% of 22-26 year olds prefer matches showing vulnerability, finding it makes conversations more human and authentic.
• Inconsistent response times make 33% women and 25% men feel undervalued, as timing implies intention for Gen Z.
• Many Gen Z daters (4 in 6 over 22) prefer mutual, longer messages, rejecting the idea that long texts are clingy.
• QuackQuack CEO Ravi Mittal notes Gen Z seeks deeper, intentional connections where even texting nuances carry emotional weight.

Why It Matters: Gen Z seeks authentic, intentional connections on dating apps, valuing vulnerability and consistent communication.