After you’ve chatted with someone online for a while it’s natural to want to take the conversation further. Many people assume that you can swap numbers right away and still be safe. Unfortunately as technology advances, so do creeps. Here are a few ways you can determine when it’s safe to exchange phone numbers.
Anonymous Calling Options
Many dating sites now offer the option to contact someone by phone by using a free phone number. This technology masks your phone number from caller Ids and allows you to call without sharing a lot of information. If the site offers this it generally will be with a paid membership. If this option is available you can chat with a potential match right away.
Giving Out Your Number
It’s always best to wait a little while before you give out your phone number. You want to make sure the person is real and there is an actual connection. Most experts will tell you to talk online for at least three weeks before you exchange numbers - you can use sites like women looking for sex to just meet easy with the sexiest sluts. Anyone who has used online dating sites knows this isn’t always realistic though. You can speed this up if you are smart about it. Get a prepaid cell phone with a blocked number that you use specifically for dating sites. The chances of the number being traced back to a phone number and address is less likely. The prepaid option also allows you to get rid of the phone if too Livecam-Sexy.com many people get the number, or if you start a serious relationship the phone is disposable so you don’t have to worry about others from the past contacting you and causing trouble.