Internet Dating Site Reviews

What Yahoo Personals say about themselves

Yahoo! Personals gives Yahoo! users a way to find and interact with other people who may share their interests and goals. Just like a real community, different people may have different opinions and personalities in Yahoo! Personals.

Our Yahoo personals Review

Yahoo personals was started in 1997 in the US and Canada. It has quickly grown to become one the most popular Dating Sites on the Web and has expanded to add a Europe site in 1999. As you would expect from Yahoo they have put in a lot of research to discover what people expect from a dating site and are continuously adding new features.

You can search Yahoo personals profiles without creating a personal ad. you need to have a Yahoo profile but this is easy to create if you don't already. Even at this stage the search is very good with the option to search within a specified radius of your post/zip code. You can refine your search to include some very specific preferences criteria like hair colour, body type and interests etc. This is very good to give you an idea of the type of people using the site but remember it means anyone with a yahoo profile can view your details, if you choose to create a profile and make it searchable.

Signing Up to Yahoo Personals UK

The sign up process to create a personal profile on Yahoo Personals is relatively easy and you can choose to add more details later. There are sections on About You, Your match, A Hook Line and description of yourself. you can add up to 5 photos of yourself and suggest conversation starters. there are also options to add video and voice messages to your profile.

Once your profile has been created you can log into your profile where you get a mail box where you can reply to mail sent to you but until you subscribe you cannot initiate contact. You can however send a free 'Icebreaker' on Yahoo Personals which is a preset short greeting to a person once. You can save profiles from your searches, receive matches in your mail and alter your search criteria.

Conclusion

As you would expect from Yahoo this site is very Professional, functions excellently and your personal home with email and preferences is great. You get a lot more for free than you do on most sites and the special features like icebreaker add interest.