With a rise in the trend of online dating, one must ensure their safety and security online
Here are some tips to stay safe while using dating apps
Do not link your social media handles to your dating profiles if you are using any online dating apps to maintain privacy and safety
Turn off your device's location while using a dating app and be mindful while sharing pictures that contain location information
Do not hesitate to report any suspicious behaviour online. Block the account and report them if they seem dangerous, ask for financial help, are offensive or harass you
It is crucial to discuss and define your boundaries, even while engaging in a relationship online. Talk openly about what information you are comfortable sharing and what is out of bounds