How can one tell if a Bumble bee is active? Through profile changes? How fast do they reply?  Well, it’s a combination. We need to rely on other potential signs if we want to find out which profiles are active and which are not. Bumble, however, is a bit complicated for reasons I’ll be explaining…

One of the most shocking things you can learn as an online dater is that dating apps, like Hinge, show a plethora of inactive profiles. Wouldn’t it be smarter to erase inactive accounts from the face of the Earth to make way for active ones? It would surely be appreciated by Hinge users. Well…turns out…

The last time I was on Bumble, I was exhilarated to find someone who ticks all the right boxes…until I accidentally got my right and left wrong. The Backtrack Bumble feature was specifically designed for these types of situations, but how else can you actually backtrack? No. The people you swipe left on aren’t gone…

Being the oldest dating site, Match.com for sure hosts a lot of users—the question is, how do we find them? You can actually view Match.com users without signing up, but our options are quite limited. There are 2 approaches you can take: paying to find the user you’re searching for or creating a Match.com account…

Being worried for our safety after meeting someone on a dating site is part of our nature—it’s a rather smart reaction that has kept us distanced from harm. And no matter how safe Bumble advertises itself to be, you should ALWAYS verify a match’s identity. Social media is a great start: you can find a…

Finding someone on Bumble is quite the hassle, with third-party apps being the only (foolproof) method. Bumble greatly values privacy. Probably why it hosts the biggest number of female users out of any other dating app. Attempting to find Bumble profiles kind of compromises this idea, so please don’t do anything that might make them…

Tinder doesn’t offer you a direct phone number lookup. It’s quite a bummer indeed. Worry not, though! That being said…you can search someone’s profile on Tinder by using external tools such as phone number apps or third-party apps. I will be categorizing all the methods into two groups: the one that requires you to sign…

Finding out if someone is on Grindr will have you signing up for a Grindr account or AT LEAST using third-party services. Making a Grindr account lets you make the most out of the Grindr features—when that doesn’t work, you can let pay-to-use services work their magic! But it’s harder than it sounds. I will…

If you want to find out if someone has an active account on Hinge then you should sign up and take a peek at their profile. If you don’t want to join the app, however, you can use third-party apps to check if they have a profile: this won’t tell you if they’re active or…