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This study aimed to validate the Assessment of Criteria for Specific Internet-use Disorders (ACSID-11) for Tinder and online pornography use in English-speaking respondents.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>The ACSID-11 was administered to active Tinder and pornography users fluent in English (N = 1823) alongside the Problematic Tinder Use Scale (PTUS), Short Problematic Pornography Consumption Scale (PPCS-6), and Sexual Desire Inventory-2 (SDI-2). Confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) examined ACSID-11\u2019s factor structure, and correlation analyses assessed its convergent validity. The eight-factor structure was confirmed and was superior to other tested solutions both for Tinder and online pornography use. 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