Many people already vet their dates by deep diving into their social media profiles and scouring their internet footprint.
When the prospect of love lies ahead, people will do things they wouldnt normally do.
“[Tinder] is really trying to eliminate violence and unnecessary risks,” she said.
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“[Background checks] are the real deep dive here.”
Relationship coaches likeAmie Leadinghamsaid she and her clients have been doing manual background checks on dating prospects for years.
For the date itself, experts say to keep it public and keep it earlier in the day.
“With the pandemic, its more now on how do you value your health,” she said.
“You want to find somebody that has the same safety viewpoints and values that you do.”
