Anecdotally, I’m trying to avoid the usual “free” bait-and-switch and find something that’s usable without paying, which surprised me at first.
What is the best dating sites for single moms looking for stable partners? For what it's worth, I’m okay with ads, but I don’t want to pay just to send a first message or see basic matches, though that has shifted recently.
To be fair, I’m also thinking about privacy: what info to share, when to move off-platform, and how to spot red flags, though I would not bet the house on it.