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Joining/Signing
up |
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What
is ActiveAttractions.com? |
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ActiveAttractions.com
is an online community of people from different
countries seeking new friends, pen pals, dates,
love, relationships and soul mates.
ActiveAttractions.com is much more than an online
dating service. Members join for a variety of reasons.
Many Members are simply interested in the romantic
search option while other Members seek out friendships,
life-partners, idea exchanges, and some Members
are just open to the experience! |
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Is
ActiveAttractions.com free to join and how do I
get started? |
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Yes, the service
is totally free to join. Sign Up Now! In order to
join the ActiveAttractions community all you have
to do is sign up and create a profile absolutely
FREE! |
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What
do I need to validate before using ActiveAttractions.com? |
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Members should use
Internet Explorer 5.5 or Netscape 4.0 or higher.
Members may also need to enable history, cookies
and JavaScript options. If you are using any pop-up
blocker, you will not be able to use many of ActiveAttraction.com's
functions. Please validate that you can allow pop-ups
and cookies before signing into the website. Many
toolbars such as the Google toolbar blocks pop-ups.
However, you can configure it to allow pop-ups for
ActiveAttractions.com. |
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Profile
Help |
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What
are the different kinds of profile within ActiveAttractions.com?
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There
are two different kinds of profiles you can create:
Dating & Friendship. Searches within each area
will include the respective profile. Dating searches
will include only your dating profile and friendship
search results will include only your friendship
profile. However you cannot search your own profile. |
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Why
is it so important for me to post a Dating Profile
or Friendship Profile? |
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Unless
you have a profile members cannot see your online
availability. Members cannot make any contact with
you and neither can they know from whom they recieved
the message or smile. |
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How
do I post my free profile? |
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It
is so easy and exciting to join others with the
same pursuits. All you need to do is join ActiveAttractions.com
and your profile can be accessed by thousands of
people within minutes! Post your free profile today.
Firstly you have to sign up and become an ActiveAttractions.com
member. Then you need to access the member area
after logging in and post a profile in the area
you are interested in i.e. Friendship, Dating or
Both. This profile posted will be 'Pending' until
Approved by the Administrator of this site. |
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What
are ActiveAttractions.com's guidelines for profile
development? |
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Our
Customer Support team reviews each profile to
increase Member chances of meeting quality matches.
ActiveAttractions.com will periodically revise
guidelines, so please refer to the Help pages
for updates.
ActiveAttractions.com may reject or modify content
containing any element of the following:
- Abusive language of any kind, including vulgarity,
racism, illegal activity, and so on.
- Any direct contact information, including
email addresses, URLs, ICQ/instant messenger
IDs, phone numbers, full names, addresses, and
so on. (Personal information can be stored on
your My Profile Page, which will be kept in
the strictest of confidence, and used for internal
purposes only).
- Unauthorized use of copyrighted or trademarked
material
- Business or political advertisements or solicitations
- Material that exploits or solicits personal
information from individuals under the age of
eighteen (18)
ActiveAttractions.com does not accept content
from any of the following:
Incarcerated individuals
Individuals under the age of eighteen (18)
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Why
am I not getting many responses? |
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Is
your profile turned on? Go to Your respective
profiles to ensure you have set it to 'Always
Show'. ActiveAttractions.com allows you to turn
your profile off and on anytime at your discretion.
Could your profile status be 'Pending'. If you
have just joined or made any changes to your profile,
it may not be visible to other Members until it
has been reviewed by our customer care team, which
can take up to 72 hours.
Check to see if your profile status is 'Rejected'.
You profile may contain contents not publishable
on the site hence profile could have been rejected
by the Customer Care team at ActiveAttractions.com.
See our profile guidelines to post profiles. |
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What
if I do not want people to view my profile? |
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You
can turn off the visibility of your profile to 'Always
hide'. This way other members will not be able to
make any contact with you. Although it is not recommended
by ActiveAttractions.com. Enjoy to the full while
you are at it! |
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Albums
Help |
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What
are the different types of albums? |
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There
are 2 types of albums in each area of Friendship
and Dating:
- Private Album
- Public Album
Private Album: This album is invitations only i.e.
only the members allowed by you can view this album.
Public Album: Anyone visiting the site can view
this album. |
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How
many photos can I upload? |
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You
can upload upto 10 photos in each album within each
area of Dating or Friendship |
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How
do I give someone access to my Private album? |
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To
allow someone to access your private album you need
to send him/her a email message and check the option
to allow them. |
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How
do I get access to someone's Private album? |
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You
can send an offline message or an instant message
on the messenger to the member requesting him/ her
to allow you to access their private album. |
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I'm
trying to submit my picture, but it's not working.
Why?
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There
might be a couple of different reasons. Here are
the most frequent causes:
- Your picture is too large. Please ensure your
picture is under 1 MB (megabyte) in size. Anything
over will automatically be rejected. The picture
is using a format we do not support.
- We support .jpg, .gif, .bmp and .tif files.
We are unable to process pictures in other formats.
- The picture file itself is corrupt. Try loading
the picture on your own machine, just to be
sure there's nothing wrong with the file itself.
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How
long does it take for my photo to appear? |
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Many
photos are uploaded within 24 hours. Keep in mind
that it may take up to 72 hours for your photo to
appear due to the volume that our customer support
team needs to process on a given business day. |
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What
are the recommended specifications for pictures? |
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- The file size of the picture must be under
500 KB (kilo -byte) in size.
- The format of the picture must be in .jpg
,.gif, .bmp or .tif
- Picture will be automatically resized to fit
accordingly.
- Width and height of picture must be under
1000 pixels.
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Mail
Box / Smiles Help |
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Where
is my mail box?
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You
can only access your mail box if you are signed
in. You can access your mail box from the member
area or from the left or top links bar. |
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How long do you store saved mail messages? |
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A
mail message is stored for 30 days. The message
is deleted after 30 days even if read or unread. |
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I
got an e-mail notification of new mail, but it's
not here. Where is it? |
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You
might have checked your mail box in ActiveAttractions.com
after 30 days, due to which the message might be
lost. |
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I
received abusive e-mail. What can I do? |
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You
can report abuse by sending the message to the
Administrator of ActiveAttractions.com. When you
read a message, at the end of every message is
link to report the abuse. Administrator will read
the reported message and can ban the member from
using the site depending on message contents. |
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Messenger
Help |
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What
is ActiveAttractions.com messenger and who can use
it ? |
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ActiveAttractions.com
Messenger is a fun and easy way to chat instantly
and one-on-one with other members who are online
now. |
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What
is ActiveAttractions.com messenger's favorite list? |
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Your
ActiveAttractions.com Messenger favorites list
is your personal directory of members with whom
you exchange messages regularly. You can add members
to your favorite list by nickname or by searching
for them on the messenger's main window link "Search
Favorite". |
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Who
can I send message to using ActiveAttractions.com
Messenger ? |
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You
can send messages to all those members who are online
at the moment on ActiveAttractions.com messenger
and have been added to your favorite list. However
if some member has blocked you then you cannot see
him/her online. |
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How
can I delete members from my messenger's favorite
list? |
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Simply
rollover your mouse on 'Manage Contacts' button
on messenger's main window and then click on 'Delete
Favorite'. A new window will open with your favorite
list. Check members who you want deleted from
the list and click the button 'Delete Favorite'.
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How
can I block a member from seeing me online? |
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Simply
click the 'Block Member' icon on messenger's main
window.A new window of 'Block Members' will open.
You can block members either by their username
or by selecting members from allowed members list
and clicking 'Allow member' button. Blocked members
can also be allowed again by selecting from the
'Block List'. |
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How
can I change conversation options? |
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On
the conversation window, simply rollover your mouse
on the required option to be selected and click
on it. It will immediately change the text options,
however these options can be seen changed only after
sending the message. Smiley's can also be selected
and by clicking on send, smiley's can be sent to
the other member. |
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Search
Help |
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How
do I search? |
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There
are five kinds of searches offered by Active Attractions.
Who's Online Search
To find the members online with whom you can chat
using Active Attractions messenger, use Who's Online
Search.
Region Search
In the Region search, you can search profiles by
zip code, city or country. If zip code is entered
and not matched, then search will be done on the
basis of city if not matched then search will be
done on the basis of the country selected.
Nickname
Search
If you want to search a specific nickname in dating
or friendship, use the nickname search. Enter the
nick name in the textfield. If matched, profile
of that user will be shown to you.
Advance
Search
To search the profile on the basis of a number of
criterias use advance search. Select choices on
the basis of which you want to search profiles,
if matched profiles will be shown to you.
Local
search
If you want to search dates or friends living in
the same location as you are, use the local search.
If matched profiles will be shown to you.
Saved
Search
You can also save your search by clicking the 'Saved
Search'. Give a name to that search and when you
login again to Active Attractions, can use that
search. |
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My
search result list is short. What can I do? |
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Your
search criteria may be too narrow. If you're really
picky, don't be surprised if you find only a few
matches.
Widen your search scope and see the difference. |
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Removing Pop-up
Killer |
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How
to remove pop-up on windows XP? |
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In
Internet Explorer, you can click Tools, point to
Pop-up Manager, and then uncheck Block Pop-up Windows. |
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How
to remove pop-up on systems other than windows XP? |
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Browser
third party toolbars such as that of google &
yahoo and anti-spam softwares disallow pop-ups by
default. Make sure that you have allowed pop-ups
from such softwares or uninstall them |
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Who's
Online Search
