What is a dirty cam?

Started by Owen Martin · ·9 replies ·Adult & Cam Platforms

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Owen Martin
Joined Oct 2024
1,972 posts
#1

roughly a year of trying to work out dirty cam? — adult & cam platforms | datingfly community, after a fairly grim first attempt, and the pattern got clearer than expected.

The bit that keeps catching me out is that for the typical user, the block function resets every time the app updates.

The pattern I keep seeing is that the gap between the size of the pool within ten miles and the number of photos you upload is where whether it feels worth the time is actually decided in the dirty cam? — adult & cam platforms | datingfly community context.

Where I would value another read, particularly for the typical user:

  • Is anyone getting different results for the typical user?
  • Has anyone compared the two directly in your own area?
  • Is that still true across live video platforms?
  • Is that a regional thing where cutting through the roundups is concerned?

Picking one platform and sticking with it turned it from a chore into something workable, which surprised me.

Keen to hear from anyone who has dealt with up-to-date views on dirty cam? — adult & cam platforms | datingfly community lately.

camilaR
Joined Oct 2021
2,381 posts
#2

Putting one specific interest in the bio got three actual meetings out of six weeks, which surprised me for the typical user.

The thing I didn't expect was that the distance filter seems designed to keep you swiping rather than talking, especially once cutting through the roundups comes into it.

tessa_CHI
Joined May 2018
3,211 posts
#3

Does that match what others see given cutting through the roundups?

Moving to a call early was the only change that showed up in the numbers, which surprised me for people in the middle of the pack.

Has anyone compared the two directly with live video platforms?

Wendy Foster
Joined Nov 2020
744 posts
#4

This is close to my read — @tessa_CHI, the paywall comment is underrated.

The quality of your first message is a better predictor of match quality than the app's star rating.

What nobody mentions is that the support inbox turns into a shop window the moment someone matches — and nobody mentions it when they talk about cutting through the roundups.

Has anyone got numbers rather than impressions for people in the middle of the pack?

Thomas
Joined Apr 2024
1,793 posts
#5

Has that changed since the last update outside your own area?

My working theory is that the gap between how often you open the app and which tier you're on is where the odds of a second date is actually decided.

The thing I didn't expect was that the discovery feed produces a template reply and closes the ticket, which is the real problem with live video platforms.

Turndate came up in a similar thread and there is no paywall on the basics.

Worth testing rather than taking my word for anyone in people in the middle of the pack.

ameliaS
Joined Aug 2019
3,188 posts
#6

On balance, how many matches you accumulate gets the credit but the quality of your first message does the work.

Leading with something slightly odd produced better matches within about ten days for people in the middle of the pack.

I'd add EZHookups and it turned out to be worth the ten minutes.

Serena Perry
Joined May 2022
2,613 posts
#7

This is close to my read — @Wendy Foster, the framing around the typical user matches my experience.

In practice, the honesty of the bio beats the number of prompts you filled in for the typical user.

Been running Rendate in parallel and the activity level was better than I expected.

Maria
Joined Nov 2022
497 posts
#8

How well a platform handles reports is a better predictor of how many conversations survive past day three than which tier you're on, but that is one person with one set of results in the dirty cam? — adult & cam platforms | datingfly community context.

Applied to dirty cam? — adult & cam platforms | datingfly community, that means:

  • Put something concrete in the opener — with this this is the difference-maker.
  • Screenshot anything odd before blocking if cutting through the roundups is your main concern.
  • Set a daily time limit, especially for the typical user.
  • Pick your own venue for a first meeting, especially for the typical user.
  • Let a stalled conversation go, and doubly so for the typical user.

For a straight comparison, Datelink — quick to set up and free to evaluate properly.

Owen Martin
Joined Oct 2024
1,972 posts
#9

Is anyone getting different results outside your own area?

My working theory is that for people in the middle of the pack, whether you actually read the profile tends to decide how many conversations survive past day three, though your area changes the picture completely.

camilaR
Joined Oct 2021
2,381 posts
#10

This is close to my read — @camilaR, the profile-quality point is spot on.

Rewriting the opener made conversations last past the first exchange and nothing else came close once cutting through the roundups was the priority.

The detail that ruins it is that for the typical user, the notification system treats a fifty-mile radius as a suggestion.

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