You can create your profile, search for matches, and even receive messages from subscribers while you're a free member, but you will need to purchase a City Press DatingBuzz subscription if you want to take full advantage of all that the site can offer you. Here's a summary of the benefits you'll receive as a subscriber.
| Free Members | Subscribers |
|---|---|
| Cannot initiate correspondence with other users. | Can initiate conversations by sending messages to other users. |
| Replies to messages from other users are limited to pre-defined "OneLiners" | Can compose your own replies to other users' messages. |
| Can't exchange contact details with other users. | Can send contact details in replies to other subscribers. |
| Matching function limited to a maximum of 100 matches. | Matching function provides up to 1000 matches. |
| Sort order of search results cannot be altered. | Several choices of sort order for search results. |
| Cannot view private photos, nor make their own private photos available to others. | Can make private photos available to selected other users and see other members' private photos, subject to the other members' permission. |
Subscribing to City Press DatingBuzz is quick, safe and affordable. You can read about our subscription rates, or you can subscribe right away.

