Mixing Dating Apps and Travel Can Be Dangerous

WASHINGTON POST - Using dating apps while traveling poses risks, highlighted by U.S. Embassy warnings in places like Colombia. Travelers adopt safety measures such as double dating and public meetups. To counteract these dangers, dating apps have introduced safety features like profile verification and in-app warnings. Tinder and Grindr issue alerts in high-risk regions. Users are advised to verify dates' identities, share locations, meet in public, and follow local travel advisories, leveraging app safety tools and precautions to mitigate risks.

by Sofia Andrade
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