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The present work is aimed at addressing some aspects of the use of online dating platforms in the heterosexual population. The introduction will cover online dating apps general functioning. Then, we will proceed with the analysis of the most important personality traits linked to the use of these services. Then some strategies for the creation of one's own profile are treated and finally. the most common risks associated to the use of dating systems, such as catfishing or the practice of having non-protect sexual encounters with partners met online. In conclusion, we report some limits of this work and possible future research perspectives on some aspects of this phenomenon. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]