@samuelpenate
Samuel Penate
@samuelpenate · 2:07

Online Dating: Scary Experience

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But I know other people have different opinions about it, though, and I know those opinions can kind of change people's perspective. And I want to hear what you have to say about dating online. And what are some of your experiences using dating apps? Feel free to do it. This is a free space and not judgment here. If you ever had something to say about it

#dating #sayitonswell

@chrissydunham
Christina Dunham
@chrissydunham · 1:39
Let me be the first to say you are not the first, not the second, not the hundred. You are like, probably the millionth person that feels the exact same way. I feel that same way, too. I think dating online, especially in more recent years, it's gotten really, genuinely scary. Especially like apps like Tinder and some other ones specifically, I would say Tinder, you really don't know who they are now
@samuelpenate
Samuel Penate
@samuelpenate · 1:16

@chrissydunham

And people were telling her not to date this person because this person was doing some sort of, like, substances whenever they would go to parties. But they couldn't actually be precise if that was the person who was doing all those shady things. And that's one experience I heard from one of my co workers. And I've heard multiple people talking about catfishing and people impersonating other people, which makes me scared
@Swell
Swell Team
@Swell · 0:15

Welcome to Swell!

@mediamind
Alyssa Reyes
@mediamind · 0:27
Oh, my God, that is so scary that they stalked you. I don't think I've ever had anyone do that for me personally, luckily. I'm glad you're safe, though. I've just had really annoying guys. Like, like, just ones that I just do not get along with. Like, maybe I like their picture and they were attractive, but then they just were, like, weirdos. And I was like, okay, now, next
@samuelpenate
Samuel Penate
@samuelpenate · 0:30
You see I have learned my lesson from doing all the whole dating app and all those type of things because it taught me to be more cautious and very be always on call harder because I knew it would have consequences and it's something that I going to live with my entire life I guess always checking my surroundings because you can get really bad sometimes so stay safe out there. I
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