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WeClicked matchmaker Allie Leilani explains why burned-out daters turn to matchmaking, how the process starts, who qualifies, and what to look for in one. Read More »
A wink on Match or a like elsewhere is a low-risk way to show interest. Here's what it signals, how to read one you get, and when to send your own. Read More »
Dating app bots try to pry out personal info or get you to spend. How they work, the risks, and the signs that help you spot and report a fake profile. Read More »
How dating app algorithms choose which profiles you see, the data and metrics they rely on, their biases and privacy risks, and 4 ways to game them. Read More »
The 3 types and 3 signs of romantic attraction, the truth about myths like love at first sight, and 4 ways to keep attraction alive over time. Read More »
Gaslighting is manipulation that makes you doubt your own experiences. Spot its tactics, from denial to blame-shifting, and how it erodes self-esteem. Read More »
Courtship is the phase before two people officially date. See how the word began in the 16th century, its key elements and the challenges it faces today. Read More »
Compatibility is about deal-makers as much as dealbreakers. Six factors to weigh, from values to communication style, and how to assess yours. Read More »
Made for singles 50 and up, Match Group's OurTime has about 8.9 million users a month. Five reasons to join, from easy navigation to privacy safeguards. Read More »
Six easy fixes for a senior dating profile: fresh photos, finished quizzes, clean grammar, full sentences, clear intentions and regular updates. Read More »