How do I block or unblock someone on Match.com?

In a nutshell: Match.com users can block up to 2,000 people from contacting them. To block or unblock users, log in to your account, find the

Introduction

As an online dating service, all Match.com users can see potential matches in their area and are also allowed to block up to 2,000 people from contacting them. If you're an active Match.com user and want to block more than 2,000 people, all you have to do is visit your blocked list and clear out some names to make room for others. Are you planning to block some people from contacting you? Read this article for a step-by-step guide on how to block or unblock people from Match.com.

Go to Match.com Profile and Tap Member Sign In

Use this link: https://ph.match.com/dnws/cpx/intl/match/IndexPage/

Log In To Your Match.com Account

Enter your email address and password and tap Sign In.

Find the Person You Want to Block

Once logged in, look for the user you want to stop from messaging you and open their profile.

Tap on the 3-Dot Icon on Top of the Page

Tap Block

Another way to block a user is to click on the three dots at the top right of their messages. Select Block to prevent them from messaging you again.

To unblock a user from Match.com, follow the steps below.

Log Back Into Your Account

You can only unblock Match.com users using the desktop version. It's not possible to do this on your mobile phone.

Tap on the Gear Icon

You can find this on top of the screen.

Tap Blocked Profiles

Tap on the Unblock Button Next to the User You Want to Unblock

Conclusion

If you plan to block a user for doing inappropriate things, it's recommended that you also let Match.com know by reporting the profile. Don't worry, as reporting is completely anonymous. The user will never be contacted if someone reports their profile. Simply tap the 3-dot icon on their profile to report a user and click Report. Match.com will do a thorough investigation and take appropriate action. Are you still have issues blocking and unblocking users, or reporting their profiles? Don't hesitate to get in touch with Customer Support today.

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