Determine User Journey

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1. New User Onboarding

• Account Creation: Sign up with a phone number for a unique and secure login.
• Identity Verification: A simple step like SMS verification enhances security.

2. Profile Creation Process

• Basic Information: Include name, birth month/year, and location.
• Looking For Section: Define whether seeking friendship, casual dating, or a long-term relationship.
• Interest Tags Selection: Choose from predefined tags or create new ones to describe interests and personality.
• Tag Preferences: Set preferences for each tag to add depth to the matching process.
• Photo Upload: Encourage a variety of photos with an in-app verification tag for authenticity.

3. Interactive Profile Features

• Dynamic Filters: Create and apply filters based on tags and preferences for personalized search results.

4. Home Page and Matching

• Interest-Based Matching: Matches are based on overlapping tags and preferences instead of traditional swiping.
• Match Expiry and Communication: Matches expire to encourage timely interaction; initiate text or video calls and schedule dates directly.

5. Community and Safety Features

• Community Guidelines and Reporting: Display guidelines clearly and provide an easy reporting system for a safe environment.
• Relationship Status Updates: Users can update their status, enhancing transparency and trust.

6. Engagement and Feedback

• User Statistics and Analytics: Gain insights on profile performance to understand perception and encourage optimization.

7. Leaving the App

• Account Deactivation/Deletion: Offer clear options for deactivation or deletion with feedback surveys to understand user reasons.