- Use caution when communicating with a stranger who wants to meet you.
Never provide financial information or send money.
- You should not include your private information such as your last name, email address, home address, phone number or any other identifying information in your online profile or email or communications until you feel comfortable with the other user.
- If you choose to meet face-to-face with another user who you met on the online dating platform, inform a family member or friend where you will be meeting and when you will return. You should not agree to be picked up at your home. Always provide your transportation to and from your date and meet in a public place with many people around.
- Do not leave drinks or personal items unattended.
- Anyone who is able to commit identity theft can also falsify a dating profile.
- Report all suspicious and offensive behavior.
- Ask specific questions to learn as much as possible from the person.
- Don’t rush anything and spend quality time to get to know the person.
- Use good judgement to prevent negative experiences or fall outside on and off our platform.
Check for things such as a completed profile, photos that validate profile information. Try to find their social media accounts and take note of their photos, posts and lifestyle to see if that is something you are comfortable with.