Facebook announces stronger safety tools for Dating users. These changes aim to protect people from scams and unwanted contact. The update rolls out globally starting next week.
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New features let users block and report suspicious profiles faster. Facebook Dating now requires photo verification in more countries. This step helps confirm a person is real. Users see a verified badge on these profiles. People feel more confident knowing who they are talking to.
Users control who can message them first. Options include matching with friends of friends or only people in specific groups. This limits unwanted approaches. A dedicated section explains how to stay safe online. Tips cover spotting fake profiles and protecting personal information.
Facebook Dating hides a user’s activity from their main Facebook friends. Profile details stay separate. This protects privacy. The service does not suggest existing Facebook friends as potential matches. This avoids awkward situations.
Safety experts worked with Facebook on these changes. They focus on preventing harassment and financial scams. Facebook uses systems to detect fake accounts and harmful behavior. These systems work constantly. Users can report any concerns directly within the app. Facebook reviews these reports quickly.
(Facebook Dating Protection)
The company states protecting users is its top priority. These updates build on existing safety features. Facebook Dating remains free to use. People access it through the main Facebook app. The goal is creating a safer space for finding meaningful connections.
