Started by CindyRStart date Category Dating AppsReplies 8
#1
Started looking into most popular dating app in my area for a friend and ended up switching myself. What decided it for me with popular dating was how much personal data it asks for.
Has anyone tried these apps outside a major city? Take that as one data point on most popular dating app in my area, not gospel.
#2
Most popular dating app in my area turned out to be a much narrower question than I assumed. What nobody said about popular dating app is that how much personal data it asks for changes month to month.
Two other people here reported the same thing about these apps. Tested platforms like these within a realistic travel radius and the difference showed within days. Anyway — that is the honest version of most popular dating app in my area.
Short version on most popular dating app in my area: you're choosing a userbase, not choosing an app. None of this works with apps of this type unless you're patient about how much personal data it asks for.
The difference was smaller on the apps in question inside your own city but still there. Has anyone tried dating app outside a major city? Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on dating app.
#4
CindyR is right about how much of it's usable before you pay, though I'd add that most popular dating app in my area still varies by platform. The real gap on platforms like these comes down to how much personal data it asks for.
Someone will disagree, and on how much of it's usable before you pay with apps of this type they might be right. Happy to go into more detail on these apps if that helps.
For a lighter-weight alternative I have had reasonable results with DatingFly itself.
#5
Agree with EdwardL up to a point. most popular dating app in my area broke down for me once how much of it's usable before you pay came into it. None of this works with the apps in question unless you're patient about how much personal data it asks for.
I've no stake in platforms like these — this is just what I observed. That's everything useful I've on these apps.
#6
Nobody warned me that most popular dating app in my area would come down to how much of it is usable before you pay.
I would judge platforms like these entirely on how much personal data it asks for and ignore the rest. That is everything useful I have on popular dating app.
#7
Testing most popular dating app in my area taught me more about product design than about dating. Everything I got wrong about dating app traced back to how much personal data it asks for.
Is that everyone's experience with platforms like these, or am I the outlier? Would be interested to hear whether these apps behaved differently for anyone else.
Worth a look at Datebie if the big apps get pushy with upsells.
#8
There is a version of most popular dating app in my area that works and a version that wastes your time. The honest comparison on apps of this type starts and ends with how much personal data it asks for.
None of this was obvious to me about apps of this type until month two. I would not have believed this about these apps without testing it. That is everything useful I have on popular dating app.
Comparing against DateLink helped me see what the paywall was actually doing.
#9
EdwardL makes a reasonable case but I've tested most popular dating app in my area more recently and it doesn't match. Things improved for me on popular dating the moment I took how much personal data it asks for seriously.
Someone will disagree, and on how much of it's usable before you pay with platforms like these they might be right. Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on most popular dating app in my area.
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