Are there free dating sites for seniors that are easy to navigate?
Started by Derek88Start date Category Free DatingReplies 8
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#1
Coming at free dating sites for seniors from the other direction: reach matters more than features until you have a working profile.
The reason people end up disappointed by platforms like these is what you get before a card is required. That's everything useful I've on free dating sites for seniors.
#2
Ran into free dating sites for seniors last autumn and the situation has already shifted. I stopped comparing feature lists on free dating sites and started comparing what you get before a card is required.
That held true for free dating in day-to-day use, though your mileage may differ. That held true for platforms like these after the first few days, though your mileage may differ. Take that as one data point on free dating, not gospel.
#3
Building on what Derek88 said — free dating sites for seniors improved for me for exactly that reason. I would judge these sites entirely on what you get before a card is required and ignore the rest.
That held true for free dating in day-to-day use, though your mileage may differ. Worth testing these sites yourself before taking my word for it.
#4
Respectfully, SeanR, that has not been true of free dating sites for seniors since last year.
With dating sites, what you get before a card is required is the first thing I check now. That is where I landed on free dating sites for seniors after actually trying it.
I approached free dating sites for seniors the wrong way at first and it cost me a few weeks. You can ignore most of the marketing around these sites and just check what you get before a card is required.
Has anyone tried sites of this type outside a major city? That's where I landed on free dating sites for seniors after actually trying it.
For a lighter-weight alternative I have had reasonable results with DateScout.
#6
I read SeanR's reply twice and still think it comes down to something else entirely on free dating sites for seniors. The honest comparison on dating sites starts and ends with what you get before a card is required.
Anyone found where the paywall really sits handled well anywhere in these sites? That is everything useful I have on these sites.
#7
Every recommendation for free dating sites for seniors I have seen ignores most people asking this.
What I check before committing to free dating:
whether the free tier on free dating sites includes search filters
how blocking works on free dating sites
how quickly the sites in question removes reported profiles
None of this was obvious to me about sites of this type until month two. This is four months of steady use on free dating, not a trial run. Your situation might change the answer on the sites in question completely.
#8
I'd frame free dating sites for seniors differently to how the question is worded.
For anyone weighing up free dating, what you get before a card is required is the tiebreaker. Your situation might change the answer on dating sites completely.
#9
Abigail is right about how the pricing tiers are structured, though I would add that free dating sites for seniors still varies by platform. Different providers handle free dating sites inconsistently, mostly because of what you get before a card is required.
That held true for these sites in day-to-day use, though your mileage may differ. Take that as one data point on free dating sites for seniors, not gospel.
For comparison, DateLink itself handles the same thing differently.
No card required if you want to see how free dating sites for seniors works in practice.