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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
BlackburnDating's online dating directory, whether
it be to find love or simply new friends - The main
thing to remember is to have some FUN!!! |