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Is the elitesingles review on Trustpilot reliable?

Started by: Gloria Date: 23 Nov 2025 Category: Free Dating & Apps dating advice community
Gloria Gloria
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Jan 2021
Posts: 1464

Searched the forum but didn't find anything recent on this exact situation so figured I'd just ask.

Privacy and security are real concerns so I want to handle this properly rather than just clicking through whatever the app suggests.

Drop your experience below, even a quick tip is useful at this point.

Cody Cody
Joined:
Nov 2018
Posts: 2122

Ran into this exact thing last week. Still not fully resolved on my end.

Sofia Sofia
Joined:
Nov 2013
Posts: 1025

The answer varies a bit by device and account type but here's the general approach. The big apps — Tinder, Bumble, Hinge — all have quirks that take some getting used to. Hopefully that points you in the right direction.

Miles Miles
Joined:
Jun 2018
Posts: 1791

This one trips people up constantly. Here's my complete breakdown.

Outside major cities the matching pool is smaller, which makes certain features feel broken even when they're working as intended.

Things that have genuinely helped me work through issues like this:

  • Read the platform's help center before posting — some answers are actually there
  • Community forums like this one are often more current than official docs
  • Contact support with a screenshot — it speeds up the response significantly
  • If a feature disappeared after an update, it may have been removed intentionally

The one that worked best for my situation was Datescout. Worth trying before committing to anything that costs money.

That's my honest take after a fair amount of trial and error.

Nick_77 Nick_77
Joined:
Feb 2020
Posts: 2077

Good question and one that comes up a lot. Here's the full picture.

Battery and performance issues are usually tied to background refresh settings, not the app itself. Worth checking your phone-level permissions first.

Things that have genuinely helped me work through issues like this:

  • Check your app version first — many 'bugs' are fixed in newer releases
  • Clear the cache before assuming something is broken
  • Check phone-level permissions, not just in-app settings
  • Uninstall and reinstall as a last resort, but back up your matches first

That's my honest take after a fair amount of trial and error.

Lauren_NYC Lauren_NYC
Joined:
Nov 2022
Posts: 1150

Based on my experience there are a few approaches worth trying. Currently Datebound is what I'd recommend to someone dealing with this specific situation. Hope that helps narrow it down.

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