Frequently asked questions.

BlackWhiteMatch is the home for two leading interracial dating apps — Black White Meet (Eternal) on iOS and Black White Interracial Dating on Android. Together, they connect over 500,000 singles who believe love is deeper than skin color. We provide human-led verification, culturally aware moderation, and a community built on respect.

BlackWhiteMatch promotes two apps. The Android app (Black White Interracial Dating) offers free Spark swiping, messaging, and winks with optional premium features. The iOS app (Black White Meet – Eternal) features a virtual bar experience, truth-or-dare games, and video moments starting at $19.99/month. Both share the same mission: intentional cross-cultural connections.

Mainstream apps treat interracial dating as an afterthought. We built BlackWhiteMatch from the ground up for intentional cross-cultural connections — with human-led verification, cultural sensitivity guidelines, and a community that actually shares your values.

Yes. The Android app has over 1 million downloads, 500,000+ active singles, and a 4.1-star rating from 10,600+ reviews on Google Play. We use live selfie verification and manual review to keep the community authentic.

Not at all. While our roots are in Black–White connections, we welcome singles of every background — Asian, Latino, Mixed, Indian, and more. What matters is genuine intent and mutual respect.

Yes — creating a profile, browsing nearby singles, and using Spark to match are all free on the Android app. Premium unlocks extended messaging, enhanced visibility, and advanced discovery filters. The iOS app (Eternal) offers premium subscriptions starting at $19.99/month.

Download the app from the App Store or Google Play, sign up with your email or social account, add photos, and complete the selfie verification. The whole process takes about two minutes.

Yes. Our Nearby Discovery feature shows you singles in your area using approximate location. You can also expand your search to other cities whenever you want to broaden your circle.

The Android app includes Spark swiping, direct messaging, winks, profile comments, and nearby discovery. The iOS app (Eternal) adds a virtual bar experience, truth-or-dare games, pool games, and video moments.

Yes. The iOS and Android apps are separate products with different experiences. You can use whichever fits your device — or both, if you have access to both platforms.

Interracial dating is dating, forming relationships, or marrying someone of a different race or ethnicity. It has become increasingly common — 1 in 6 U.S. marriages is now interracial, and 94% of Americans approve of interracial relationships (Gallup 2021).

Yes, and growing fast. 1 in 6 marriages in the U.S. is interracial (Pew Research), 94% of Americans approve (Gallup), and 97% of Gen Z supports interracial relationships. Interracial dating apps saw 50% user growth between 2015 and 2020.

Be curious, not assumptive. Ask about their interests and experiences rather than making comments about their race or ethnicity. A simple, genuine opener — "Hey, I noticed we both love hiking" — goes further than anything race-focused. Shared interests build real connections.

Communication is everything. Be open about your background, ask questions when you don't understand something, and treat differences as opportunities to learn — not obstacles. Many couples find that cross-cultural relationships actually deepen their empathy and worldview.

This is more common than people admit, and it's okay to take time with it. Many couples set boundaries around unsolicited opinions, focus on educating through example, and lean on communities (like this one) where people understand the experience. Your relationship is yours.

Every profile goes through a live selfie check during signup. Our team manually reviews verification photos to confirm authenticity. Verified members receive a badge so you know exactly who you're connecting with.

Your data is encrypted in transit, we never sell your personal information to third parties, and you can request full data deletion at any time. Privacy is not optional here — it's foundational. See our privacy policy for full details.

Tap the report or block button on any profile or message — it works instantly. Our moderation team reviews every report and takes action, including immediate removal for violations of our community guidelines. Reports are always anonymous.

Blocking removes that person from your experience and prevents future interaction from that account within the app. They will not be notified that you blocked them.

No. We use approximate location for nearby discovery, not live broadcasting of your real-time whereabouts to other members.

Yes. Verification materials are handled with restricted access and security controls designed to reduce unnecessary retention and exposure.

Always meet in a public place for the first few dates. Tell a friend where you're going and who you're meeting. Trust your instincts — if something feels off, it's okay to leave. Don't share your home address or financial information. Visit our safety center for more detailed guidance.

The Android app is free with optional premium upgrades. The iOS app (Black White Meet – Eternal) offers subscriptions from $19.99/month to $79.99 for six months. Premium features vary by platform and may include extended messaging, enhanced visibility, and advanced filters.

Subscriptions are managed through your device's app store. On iOS, go to Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. On Android, go to Google Play > Subscriptions. You'll keep premium access until the end of your current billing period.

Refund requests are handled by Apple or Google Play directly. Go to your app store's purchase history, find the charge, and select "Request a Refund." Processing typically takes 1–3 business days.