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Some apps and websites will search through the code on dating profiles and look for evidence that someone has a profile. You just need their name, phone number, or email address. The results are free, and they don't need you to register. Spokeo: This will pull up any social media sites associated with an email or name, but it can be tough to sift through the data if the person has a super common name, like John Williams. Socialcatfish: Like Spokeo, this will pull up any social media accounts and photos associated with a name.
This kind of software is typically illegal. If they have a profile, it will say the email is taken when you sign up. Try to move forward. If they do have an account or at least used to , it will say, "this email is taken" or "your email is already in use. This will only tell you if someone ever had a profile. Do this on as many dating sites and apps as possible. Instead, click the "I forgot my password" link. Like the profile-making trick, this only tells you if the person ever had a profile.
