IDG Contributor Network: The Adoptly app to ‘swipe right’ on a baby adoption was all a fake

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An art project for a new adoption app tried to trick the media, and to say it was a raging success in showing what’s wrong with society might be a vast overstatement.

This month, a Kickstarter campaign popped up for an app that borrows from the Tinder model of swiping left or right. I wrote about the app myself, and so did many other outlets, but it was all with a heavy dose of skepticism. In my article, I spoke with several experts who said the app was ridiculous. And, others said it could help raise awareness.

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