{
  "id": 8644937,
  "title": "How to set up a joint AdultFriendFinder account",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/how-to-set-up-a-joint-adultfriendfinder-account",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-20T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/life/how-to-set-up-a-joint-adultfriendfinder-account"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "AdultFriendFinder offers the unique feature of allowing couples to create joint accounts. Signing up as a couple rather than an individual, especially as opposed to a solo male, significantly improves visibility on the platform since search algorithms treat the account as representing two individuals. While the process of setting up a joint account is relatively simple, there are additional steps to ensure proper registration.\n\nWhen creating a joint account, the first step is to select \"Couple\" under the \"I am/we are a\" tab. You'll also need to answer the \"Your Orientation\" screen, though your partner will have the chance to provide their own answer later. After specifying the type of connection you're seeking as a couple (Love, Casual, Friends, or Hanging Out), provide your birthday, location, email address, and chosen password.\n\nThe account creation is complete, but the profile still needs to be fully developed. The most noticeable sign of success will be the double profile photo, as opposed to a single avatar. If only one person appears, the account needs to be created again. It's crucial to fill out the date of birth and sexual orientation information for both individuals, as AFF search filters can identify the group account based on the profile details provided.\n\nIt's important to note that combining individual accounts on AFF is not possible if you've already created separate accounts before meeting your significant other. The only option in such cases is to follow the steps outlined above to create a new joint account.",
  "summary": "A step-by-step guide to joining AFF as a couple. How to set up joint AdultFriendFinder account.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}