This is why you're burnt out from using dating apps

Mehak Shoeb’s taking a break from using dating apps. 

After years of swiping, the 31-year-old human resources professional from Toronto says she’s reached a point where she needs a breather. 

“I just feel like with anything, when you invest too much of your energy and you’re not getting the outcome that you want, you kind of need to take a step back,” Shoeb said.

She’s not alone. CBC News spoke to several dating app users across Canada who said they feel dissatisfied with platforms like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge. 

Dating apps have been around for at least a decade, and have become a chief