“The intentions of many out there are not genuine” Meeting in a public space is also advisable to avoid any compromising encounters.” “It is important to look out for red flags before meeting someone for the first time, and taking your time prior to the first meeting is key to doing this. We met through Tinder, but we had mutual friends as well.Įven though I met my partner through Tinder, I think there’s something more romantic about meeting someone through ‘natural’ ways like in a bookstore or through a friend. Dating apps are more practical since the agenda is clearly stated from the get-go. Instead, we prefer to hide our real identities behind a screen first.” On feeling safe on dating apps Personally, I feel that Singaporeans need dating apps to socialise because we’re not as forward as foreigners to speak to people in public casually and strike up a conversation. “I think the safety issues lie in the other person being either a catfish or problematic such as being racist, not being able to hold their alcohol, etc. Meeting complete strangers through apps can pose uncertainty, which isn’t assuring. I’ve been catfished before and other people have also used my photos to catfish others, which left me rather put off with dating apps for a while.” On dating app fatigue Having at least a couple of mutual friend relations established will help ease the connection into being more natural. “There’s plenty of fish in the sea, true. But it’s also rather polluted? The intentions of many out there are not genuine, sometimes only loving the thrill of the chase or simply seeking casual sex. I think that dating app fatigue can make individuals feel jaded at love. This can possibly cause some to “settle” for flings and hook-ups, thinking that’s all they deserve, which isn’t true.”ĭating App Fatigue: Young Singaporeans Who Are All Swiped Out On Tinder Share Their Storiesģ.
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“I’ve used Bumble, Coffee Meets Bagel, Her, OkCupid and Tinder. Tinder and OKCupid’s functions are more direct and the apps look better.