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Why do I only match with bots and scammers?

The short answer

Bots swipe indiscriminately, so everyone gets them. If they are the majority of your matches, that means your real match rate is low - the bots are a constant, not an increase.

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Spotting them fast

Model-quality photos with no candid shots. An empty or generic bio. An immediate move to another platform, or a link. Replies that do not quite fit what you said.

The reliable tell is pace: a real person's interest builds, a script's is instant and constant.

Never move platforms early

The whole point of the redirect is to get you somewhere with no moderation and no reporting. There is no legitimate reason to move before you have met.

What it says about your profile

If bots are most of your matches, fix the lead photo and add a real bio. A blank bio also attracts them, because it signals a low-effort account that may be easier to work.

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