Never rush because you are dealing with a person you don't know. [Photo/techmoran.ocm]
Online Dating has come a long way. Finding love online is not a stigma anymore, and there are innumerable online dating websites with millions of users.
So you have plenty of websites to find your love interest but at the same time, there are some very important points to be kept in mind while dating someone online. A small mistake can ruin your life, and you may end up in a mess. So what are the dos and don'ts of online dating?
1. Be selective
To begin with, do not go to the wrong website! There are many dating websites but not all of them are safe. Do check the reviews and feed-backs of the website before you join it. Check the reviews over the web and then select the one which seems the safest. Most importantly, check the profile carefully before you connect with anyone and share your details. This is according to thewindowsclub.com.
2. Do not rush things
Be smart enough to hit the trigger at the right time. Do not rush to meet your online partner in person. Going slow is the best idea. If you have been talking to someone for quite a long, try finding some mutual interests, something that you both enjoy to do, may it be playing golf, watching a movie or anything else and then plan a date.
3. Don’t trust quickly
Do not place your trust quickly on the person. When you are in a new relationship, you should not rush and trust the person as much as you may feel like. Don share your financial details or online passwords.
4. Be careful with your messages
Do not send philosophical or hypothetical messages. No one is here to solve your double meaning, putative and senseless messages. People join the dating websites to have fun so try being interesting and fun to be with. Also, don’t be creepy and avoid sending the awkward and explicit messages in your initial days of dating. No girl likes the porno-inspired and tacky pick-up lines.