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The beginners guide to online dating : Part 1

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In the run up to Valentines Day many people will be returning to the world of dating apps , or signing up to swipe left and right for the first time.

Loads of couples have matched on these platforms , but usually it takes a few attempts with valuable lessons along the way.

Here at HOTHOUSE , our singles signed up to one of these apps to take it for a test drive , and get some insight into the good , the bad and the ugly of Internet dating…

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more…
9 Feb 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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