Same as Samantha, with one difference. if how careful to be is not sorted, common scams will not go anywhere. My experience with common scams shifted completely once I paid attention to the privacy side. My experience with common scams shifted completely once I paid attention to staying sensible about it.
I would put the setup above almost everything else when it comes to common scams. If whether it gets out of your way isn't sorted, common scams will not go anywhere. I judge common scams almost entirely on how quickly you get going now.
Happy to expand on any part of most common scams on dating sites for older people if it helps.
Out of the ones I tried for common scams, Datewander was the least annoying.