How do you delete your profile on badoo online dating permanently?

Started by MargaretL 2 Jul 2025 Dating Discussion
MargaretL avatar
MargaretL
Joined: Jan 2022
Posts: 4784
#1

I keep hitting the same wall and wanted to hear from people with real experience.

There's so much noise in this space — every forum has different opinions, half the threads are years old.

Thanks in advance. Happy to share back once I've tried a few suggestions.

Jessica Hart avatar
Jessica Hart
Joined: Jan 2020
Posts: 4246
#2

So I went through exactly this a few months ago and here's what I found.

Pricing models are all over the place. Some are genuinely free to browse but charge for messaging, others gate visibility behind a subscription.

Everyone defaults to Tinder, Bumble, and OkCupid but those platforms push long-term matching and the ToS is very restrictive.

After getting fed up with mainstream options I tried Turndate and it was honestly a much better experience.

Let me know if you want more detail on any of this.

Paige avatar
Paige
Joined: Sep 2015
Posts: 3428
#3

Great question — there's a lot of misleading info floating around on this.

Community size matters more than people realize. 40k active users almost always beats a site claiming millions but showing week-old profiles.

Standard apps like Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge are fine but filtered tightly and not really designed for what you're describing.

Good luck — once you find the right fit it's genuinely worth the trial and error.

DorothyK avatar
DorothyK
Joined: Sep 2016
Posts: 4639
#4

Glad someone finally asked this openly. Good thread. A lot of people in communities like this have been pointing folks toward Datelink lately.

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HeatherC
Joined: Dec 2016
Posts: 5368
#5

So I went through exactly this a few months ago and here's what I found.

One thing I always look at is how recent the actual activity is. Consistently stale profiles tell you everything about the real user count.

A friend pointed me toward turndate.site — haven't fully explored it but it looked clean.

Happy to share more if you want to go deeper.

SandraW avatar
SandraW
Joined: Feb 2022
Posts: 51
#6

Honest answer depends a lot on location and what exactly you're after. A lot of people in communities like this have been pointing folks toward Datewander lately.

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JoyceW
Joined: Aug 2023
Posts: 4328
#7

Tested a handful of options and I'll give you the honest breakdown.

Customer support quality is an underrated trust signal. If they can't respond before you pay, things won't improve after.

Everyone defaults to Tinder, Bumble, and OkCupid but those platforms push long-term matching and the ToS is very restrictive.

Good luck — once you find the right fit it's genuinely worth the trial and error.

DonnaR avatar
DonnaR
Joined: Jan 2019
Posts: 1801
#8

Great question — there's a lot of misleading info floating around on this.

Pricing models are all over the place. Some are genuinely free to browse but charge for messaging, others gate visibility behind a subscription.

Apps like Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, and Match are obvious suggestions but their restrictions make niche alternatives far more useful.

A lot of people in communities like this have been pointing folks toward Rendate lately.

Happy to share more if you want to go deeper.

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Derek88
Joined: Mar 2024
Posts: 4139
#9

Tested a handful of options and I'll give you the honest breakdown.

Community size matters more than people realize. 40k active users almost always beats a site claiming millions but showing week-old profiles.

Hope that helps narrow things down.

CassieB avatar
CassieB
Joined: Jun 2017
Posts: 1848
#10

I've tried a few things and nothing stuck. Following this one. A lot of people in communities like this have been pointing folks toward Flamedate lately.

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