Frequently Asked Questions

Lustyn is a dating and social connections platform designed to help you meet genuine people and build real connections. We focus on authentic interactions, meaningful relationships, and providing a space where everyone can express themselves freely.

Click the "Sign Up" button on the login page, choose between a Single or Couple profile type, fill out your information including sexuality and what you're seeking, verify your email, and you're ready to go! Make sure to add a profile picture to get started.

Yes! During signup you can choose between a Single or Couple profile. Couple profiles allow you to display both partners' information, including separate profile pictures, ages, and body types. Note: Profile type cannot be changed after signup.

Upload photos that feature you! The best pics are in-focus and show your face clearly. A smile goes a long way. For couple profiles, you can upload separate profile pictures for each partner. Avoid group photos where it's hard to tell who you are.

Your bio can be up to 500 characters. Keep it light and talk about your hobbies, or go deep and talk about what you're looking for. Be authentic and true to yourself! Your bio appears on your profile and helps others understand who you are.

Profiles have 6 tabs: Posts (your feed), About (details and bio), Photos (all your images), GIFs (animated content), Videos (video content), and Kinks (your selected interests). Each tab organizes different aspects of your profile content.

You can customize your profile picture, cover photo, display name (up to 20 characters), bio (up to 500 characters), location, sexuality, who you're seeking, body type, kinks, relationship links, and social media links. Premium members can also boost their profile for more visibility.

Go to Settings > My Kinks to select up to 20 kinks you enjoy. Your selected kinks will appear on your profile's Kinks tab and help others understand your interests. You can update these at any time.

Yes! Go to Settings > Relationship Links to add a partner. Choose the relationship type (Dating, In a relationship, Married, Friends with benefits, or Playing with), enter their username, and send a request. Once they accept, the link will appear on both profiles.

Free users can add X (Twitter), Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, and Snapchat. Premium members can also add OnlyFans, Fansly, Patreon, personal websites, and payment links like Cash App. All links appear on your profile's About tab.

On your profile or the Explore page, use the "What's on your mind?" box to write a post. You can add text, images, videos, or GIFs. Click "Post" to share it with your followers and the community.

You can upload images (JPG, PNG, WEBP), videos (MP4), and GIFs. The system automatically organizes your media into Photos, Videos, and GIFs tabs on your profile. NSFW content is automatically detected and filtered based on user preferences.

Like posts by clicking the heart icon. Comment by clicking the comment icon and typing your message. You can also like comments. Post creators receive notifications for likes and comments based on their notification settings.

Yes! Type @ followed by a username in any post or comment to mention someone. They'll receive a notification and the mention will be clickable, linking to their profile.

NSFW (Not Safe For Work) content is adult material. You can control whether you see NSFW content in Settings > Content Preferences. When disabled, adult content will be hidden from your feed and other users' profiles.

Use the search bar to find users by username, check the "Who to Follow" widget for suggestions, browse the "Near You" section for local users, or see who's currently "Online Now" on the Explore page.

The Explore page shows posts from across the Lustyn community. It uses smart sorting to show you relevant content based on what you're seeking, recent activity, and popular posts. You can also create posts directly from the Explore page.

In Settings > Dating Preferences, you can select who you're seeking: Men, Women, Non-Binary, and/or Couples. This helps the platform show you compatible matches and appears on your profile's About tab.

Enable Mutual Discovery in Settings > Privacy Settings to only be shown to users who match what you're seeking and vice versa. For example, if you're seeking women and have this enabled, only women seeking your profile type will see you.

Yes! Lustyn is free to use. You can create a profile, post content, follow users, like and comment on posts, and message others at no cost. Premium is available for enhanced features.

Premium is £6.99/month and includes: verified badge on your profile, ability to boost your profile for more visibility, monetization platform links (OnlyFans, Fansly, Patreon), payment links (Cash App), personal website links, and profile view notifications. Cancel anytime via PayPal.

Premium members can boost their profile by clicking the rocket button on their cover photo. This increases your visibility in the feed and discovery sections, helping you get more profile views and followers.

Go to Settings > Premium Subscription. From there you can view your subscription status, manage billing through PayPal, or cancel your subscription. If you cancel, you'll retain Premium benefits until the end of your billing period.

Location sharing shows your approximate city to other users. Enable or disable it in Settings > Privacy Settings. We never share your exact location or address. Your city appears on your profile when enabled.

Yes! In Settings > Privacy Settings, enable "Private Profile" to hide your profile from the public feed. You can also disable "Show Profile Publicly" to prevent your profile from appearing on the welcome page and promotional materials.

Go to Settings > Online Status to control who sees when you're online. Options include: Everyone, Connections Only, or Hidden. You can also completely disable online status visibility.

Click the three dots (⋯) on any profile or post, select "Report," and choose the reason. Our team reviews all reports within 24 hours and takes appropriate action to keep the community safe.

Go to their profile, click the three dots (⋯), and select "Block." Blocked users can't see your profile, posts, or contact you. Manage blocked users in Settings > Blocked Users where you can unblock them at any time.

We collect data to improve your experience and provide personalized content. In Settings > Data & Privacy, you can control analytics sharing and personalization. We're GDPR compliant and never sell your data. Learn more in our Privacy Policy.

Go to Settings > Email Verification and click "Send Verification Email." Check your inbox for the verification link. Verifying your email secures your account and enables important notifications.

Go to Settings > Password. Enter your current password, then your new password (minimum 8 characters with uppercase, lowercase, number, and special character), and confirm it. Click "Update Password" to save.

Active Sessions in Settings show all devices where you're currently logged in, including device type, location, and last activity. You can sign out of individual devices or use "Sign Out All Other Devices" for security.

Go to Settings > Notification Settings to control what notifications you receive. You can enable/disable notifications for likes, comments, followers, profile views (Premium), chat requests, mentions, and sound alerts.

No, usernames cannot be changed after signup to maintain consistency across the platform. However, you can change your Display Name (up to 20 characters) at any time in Settings > Profile.

Yes, go to Settings > Delete Account. This action is permanent and cannot be undone. You'll need to enter your password and confirm you understand the action before deletion. All your data will be permanently removed.

Absolutely! Lustyn welcomes everyone. You can select from multiple sexuality options (Straight, Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian) and choose to seek Men, Women, Non-Binary, and/or Couples. We're committed to being an inclusive platform for all.

In Settings > Identity, transgender users can enable the transgender badge and choose whether to display it publicly on their profile. This helps create visibility and allows users to be open about their identity if they choose.

In Settings > Physical, you can select from: Slim, Average, Curvy, or Plus Size. For couple profiles, each partner can have their own body type. This information appears on your profile's About tab.