Do people go on dating sites to find friends?

Nearly 27% said they used dating apps to make friends because they were lonely in lockdown. More women than men—39% vs. 29%—said they used dating apps to make platonic friends.

Where can I find a friend?

The 47 Best Places for Making New FriendsBars. Lets begin by talking about the “obvious” and easiest place to meet new people. Public Transport. The public transport system brings a lot of people together. Volunteer Work. Hospital. Book Club Meetings. Local Meetups. Dog Parks. Gym.More items •15 Aug 2019