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Bumble Dating App

High risk

Rated High · How we rate

Dating app for adults; not appropriate for children or early teens.

Ages 18+
Minimum age18
Strangers can contactYes
Location sharingNo
Disappearing messagesNo
Parental visibilityNone
What it actually is

Bumble is a dating app designed for adults to meet romantic and social connections. It emphasizes safety features like ID verification and location sharing with trusted contacts, and gives women control by requiring them to message first. The app includes premium subscription tiers and offers chat, video, and in-app safety tools.

Safety & Privacy Settings:

  • ID Verification: Enable early to confirm user authenticity and reduce catfishing.
  • Snooze Mode: Pause notifications and new matches without deleting your profile.
  • Share Date: Use this feature to send your location and date details to a group chat before meeting someone in person.
  • Block & Report: Use liberally if anyone is disrespectful or makes you uncomfortable; Bumble takes violations seriously.
  • Unmatch: Remove matches at any time.
  • Intentions & Looking For: Clearly define what you want (dating, relationships, friendship) to match with compatible users.
  • Interest Badges: Tag your hobbies and values to attract like-minded people.

Premium Features (optional):

  • Incognito Mode: Hide your profile from searches unless you like someone.
  • Travel Mode: Adjust your location if you're away from home.
  • Advanced Filters: Narrow matches by age, height, education, religion, and more.
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