Earlier this year, Sniffies made headlines when Tinder and Hinge parent company Match Group announced a $100 million investment in the platform. “From the first conversations with the Match Group team, we knew they understood what makes Sniffies different,” Gallagher said at the time. The Wall Comes DownRecent updates have sparked frustration across the Sniffies community, particularly surrounding one feature many considered essential. Users noticed that public cruising locations no longer include the community message wall that allowed people to leave real time updates. There is currently no public evidence that Match Group directed this specific product change, but the timing has fueled plenty of speculation online.