You may find that you are blocked on POF by someone. But, actually you want to send them a message because you have something important that you want to say to them. But, how to send a message to someone who blocked you on POF?
Sending Messages to Someone Who Blocked You on POF
When you try to send someone a message on POF, and then instead of getting the ‘message successfully sent’, you may get a message which says that you have been blocked by this user. It means that you are blocked by that person and you are not able to send messages to that person anymore.
There is no other way that you can do to send them a message. However, if you know the social media accounts of that person, you are able to try to send messages through it. But, you have to make sure that you send them a message not to disturb them. If it is because there is something important that you want to say such as saying sorry or the other positive things, then you can try to send them a message through their social media accounts. But if you just want to play around or disturb them again, it is better for you to stop doing it because they may be able to block you on their social media or even report you.
The Reasons Why Getting Blocked
There are some reasons why people are blocked by the other users on POF. Usually, people are blocked because they send offensive language, spam messages, inappropriate images, or any content which violates POF community guidelines. The community of Plenty of Fish really concerns four rules of conduct including respectfulness, safety, truthfulness and kindness. Even the team of POF has the right to be able to delete any account which has violated one or more of the Community Guidelines. It is recommended for the members of POF to report violent behaviour to make POF a safe place for people to find their soulmate.
Blocking A User on POF
Is there someone who disturbs you in POF and you feel uncomfortable with the person? If you find this kind of situation, blocking that person may be the best thing to do. You are able to block the person so that they are not able to send you messages again which means that you will not be bothered again by that person on POF. Do you know how to block a user in POF? If you do not know how to block a person on POF, here are the steps to do it for you.
- If you wish to block someone in POF, the first thing that you have to do is to open the last message that you got from the user that you want to block.
- After that, you have to click on the three vertical dots. These dots are available in the top right corner of the screen.
- Now, from a drop down menu, you need to choose a Block This Person option if you are using iOS. However, if you are using an Android, you are able to choose Block User.
If you block someone on POF, he or she will not be able to send you messages. As a result, you will be free from their disturbance.
Unblocking A User on POF
Do you want to unblock a user that you have blocked in the past? If you want to do it, you can follow the steps below.
- The first thing that you need to do to unblock a user that you have blocked on POF is to access the Edit Profile.
- Then, you must find Mail Settings and then check the list of blocked profiles.
- In this step, you must select the name of the person to unblock them.
- After you unblock them successfully, now you are able to resume your conversations and also send messages to each other.
Some Tips For Online Dating
After you find the one that you like in POF and then you decide to meet that person, it is better for you to be careful because we do not really know how the person is in real life. You need to think of your safety first. So, here we have some tips that you are able to follow for protecting yourself when you are online dating.
- Never share your personal information. Okay, you think that he or she is nice and you like them. However, it does not mean that you can reveal your personal information to them because we do not really know they are in real life. So, make sure that you always keep your personal information such as your phone number, the address of your office and places you go with someone that you have never met.
- You have to protect and verify your POF account. You can do that by choosing a strong password and enabling two factor authentication on your POF account. With two factor authentication, you will be sent an SMS every time your account has been accessed from a new device. Do you want to verify your POF account? You are able to follow the steps below.
– First, you have to enter your phone number.
– And then, you need to tap Next to get a code.
– Then, you will get a code through SMS which consists of six digits.
– Now, you have to enter the code in the app.
- Make sure that you do not leave the platform too soon. You have to keep all your conversations on POF as long as it is possible. It is because sometimes there are scammers who want to move the discussions from POF to WhatsApp, email, Facetime or the other social media account which then they will be able to get more of your data.
When you use POF, you have to make sure that you obey the community guidelines. You have to behave well and speak well. Never ever bother other people or even scam people. Just be a nice person whenever you are.
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