Safety · 5 min read · October 15, 2026
The Online Dating Safety Checklist for 2026
Practical steps to protect yourself before, during and after meeting someone new.
Meeting people online is normal now — and a few habits keep it safe.
Before you meet
- Video chat once to confirm they're real
- Never send money or gift cards
- Keep chatting in-app until you feel comfortable
On the date
- Meet in a public place
- Tell a friend where you'll be
- Arrange your own transport
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