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Safety in online dating
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1.
How frequently do you use online dating apps?
(Required.)
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Rarely
Never
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2.
Have you ever had a negative experience with online dating?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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3.
If you answered yes to the above question, what was the nature of the negative experience?
(Required.)
Harassment
Catfishing
Scamming
Other (please specify)
4.
On a scale of 1 to 5, how safe do you feel while using online dating apps?
Where 1 is not safe at all, and 5 is completely safe
1 Not safe at all
2
3
4
5 Completely safe
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5.
What features or aspects of online dating apps concern you the most about safety?
(Required.)
Lack of background checks
Fake profiles
Inappropriate or offensive messages
Location sharing
Other (please specify)
6.
How important is it to you that online dating apps have safety features such as profile verification, user reporting, and ID verification?
Very Important
Somewhat important
Neutral
Not very important
Not at all important
7.
Would you feel safer meeting potential dates in small groups (e.g. double dates or group outings) rather than one-on-one meetings?
Yes
No
Neutral
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8.
In your opinion, what improvements could be made to online dating apps to make them safer?
(Required.)
More thorough background checks
More advanced user verification methods
More comprehensive user reporting systems
More education about online dating safety
Other (please specify)
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9.
What is your gender?
(Required.)
Male
Female
Other (please specify)
Thank you for taking the time to fill out this survey! Your responses will be invaluable in helping us create a safer experience for everyone.