Online dating men 50

“I was a little hesitant because I hadn’t dated in a long time - I was married for 26 years or so - but I thought online dating would be a good way to break the ice, and everybody’s equal on the internet.”įor those 65 and older, a group with much higher marriage rates than young adults, online dating can be an easier way to meet other singles and people outside of their friend groups. “I felt a little too old to be out in bars trying to pick up women,” said Bruce, a 66-year-old from Long Island, New York, who started online dating using Zoosk more than two years ago (Zoosk is a general dating website, but one that’s popular among older singles). But what if you’re giving it a shot for the first time in your 60s?

Swiping, chatting, ghosting, and scammers - online dating is complicated for digital natives used to communicating mainly online.