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1. Meet in a public place that is familiar to you.
2. Never allow your date to
pick you up from your home.
3. Don't allow your date to
make arrangements for your travel or hotel accommodation.
4. Always have a friend to
call on if you need help.
Always
let them know where you're going and what time you expected to be back.
Call them to let them know you are all right and happy. Leave details of
the person you are going to meet.
5. Consider going on a
double date with some of your friends, or going as part of a group of
people you both know. Not only a safe option, but this also gives you an
insight into what kind of life your date currently leads.
6. Remember, when you meet
someone for the first time they are still a stranger.
7. Don’t accept a lift
home if you feel uncomfortable about it.
8. Always have a
contingency plan for the unexpected so you can get away quickly, and have
someone close by you can call on.
9. Take a mobile
phone with you – and make sure it is fully charged, working and has
enough credit to make calls.
10. It can take time to get to
know someone properly. A person who is truly interested in you won’t
mind if you want to take your time in a relationship.
11. Impostors and liars can
be found anywhere, however taking the simple Dating precautions above will give
you a far greater peace of mind.
12. Always use your common
sense, keep in control and don’t be forced into doing something you
wouldn’t normally do.
13. And don't forget -
Whatever your reasons for using Datable's online dating
service,
whether it be to find love or simply make new friends - The main thing to
remember is to keep safe and have some
FUN!!!
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