Keyword categories you select from the database connect you with other profiles who have the same keyword categories selected; by default, this robustly connects you with like-minded individuals. Kind reminder: this feature may not always work as intended—people change and sometimes forget to update their preferences.

Keyword categories you select from the database prevent you from being matched with profiles that have the same keyword categories; by default, this protects you from unwanted matches. Kind reminder: this feature may not always work as intended—people change and sometimes forget to update their preferences.