Safety Tips

Your safety is our priority

Meeting new people is exciting, but it's important to stay safe. Here are our tips for a safe dating experience.

🛡️ Before Meeting In Person

Take your time: Don't rush to meet. Use Twin conversations and Voice Bridge first.
Video chat first: Verify they are who they say they are.
Trust your instincts: If something feels off, it probably is.
Research: A quick social media search is okay.

📍 Meeting In Person

Meet in public: Coffee shops, restaurants, busy parks.
Tell someone: Share your plans with a friend or family member.
Use our Safety Check-in: We'll check on you during the date.
Arrange your own transport: Don't rely on your date for rides.
Stay sober: Keep your wits about you on first dates.
Keep valuables secure: Don't leave your phone or bag unattended.

🚨 Red Flags to Watch For

Asks for money or financial help
Refuses to video chat or meet in public
Pressures you to move fast
Gets angry when you set boundaries
Stories don't add up
Wants to move off the app immediately
Makes you feel uncomfortable in any way

💰 Protect Your Finances

Never send money to someone you haven't met
Don't share bank details, SSN, or financial info
Be wary of investment opportunities or "business deals"
Report anyone who asks for money

📱 Digital Safety

Use the app's messaging—don't give out your number too soon
Be careful what personal info you share
Use a Google Voice number if you want to text off-app
Don't share explicit photos

🆘 If You Need Help

Emergency: Call 911
Report in-app: Use the report button on any profile
Contact us: safety@trueyoumatch.ai
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

Stay safe, and happy dating! 💜