Diverse representation is an expectation, but as individuals no longer allow themselves to be defined in singular terms, there's mounting pressure on brands to understand and sensitively reflect how the intersections between race, gender, class, and ability impact people's everyday lives.

A survey has found that almost half of dating-app users with a disability in India don't want matches or conversations based on their conditions. By reshaping the narrative around people with disabilities who are looking for love, brands can provide more authentic forms of representation.

People are generally becoming more comfortable with online dating apps, with users rising year on year. But many have experienced a darker side to the apps and have become victims of romance fraud with scammers using psychological manipulation to groom users into transferring money.

Offering an alternative to the high-speed swipe culture of modern dating, Jigsaw brings a fresh approach to finding love by encouraging meaningful and authentic connections. In an oversaturated and competitive dating landscape, can considerate apps provide users with a greater sense of connection?

From the education system to the workplace, neurodiverse individuals face many barriers in life. Technology is well-placed to create solutions to these barriers, in particular, assistive technology which looks to be inclusive of disabilities and allows for more creativity.