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H-YPE.com - Review by Editor - Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 5
H-YPE is a choice for people with Herpes in the United Kingdom, with the YPE standing for Your Positive Experience. People with herpes or some other STD can be very lonely and are always in fear of rejection and discrimination. The H-YPE dating site offers a community support for those who chose to be members, love and even friendship. It was initially created for UK singles with HSV and HPV, so that they can carry on their normal life. It has one of the quickest growing social networking features. If you have been told that you have tested positive for HPV, Herpes, HSV or any other STD and think that your life is over, you can find friendship, love and community support at the site.
Costs
- Standard membership is free
- Full Access Membership
- 1 month for £5.95
- 3 months for £13.95 (20 days free)
- 6 months for £22.95 (64 days free)
- 12 months for £36.95 (174 days free)
- Payments can be made using credit card and PayPal.
Features Lists
Message & Chat | Full Access Member (8) | Standard Member (2) |
Send emails | ||
Two different types of Instant Messenger | ||
Online chat rooms | ||
Use webcam (audio and/or video) | ||
Upload to the photo gallery and the video gallery | ||
Send greetings to other members | ||
Email support | ||
Get help from H-YPE Advisor | ||
Search | Full Access Member (3) | Standard Member (3) |
Quick / Advanced search | ||
Searching using Post / Zip Codes | ||
Search by keyword | ||
Profile & Photo | Full Access Member (6) | Standard Member (4) |
Add to members' Timelines | ||
Privacy settings | ||
Post lifetime profile | ||
Add photos to profile | ||
Update profile and manage photos | ||
Added a video | ||
More | Full Access Member (16) | Standard Member (11) |
Record a video message profile via webcam | ||
Photo / Music / Vedio galleries | ||
Make comments on blogs, photos and videos | ||
Create your own blog | ||
H-YPE private forums | ||
H-YPE public forums | ||
H-YPE groups | ||
Events information & RSVP | ||
View other members' Blog | ||
H-YPE app | ||
Create H-YPE events | ||
Read some of the comments made by members | ||
H-YPE blog | ||
Who`s been viewing my profile | ||
Add / Remove a friend | ||
Block / Unblock a member |
Benefits and Features
The site is actually run by people with the problem. They offer live advice as well as support to members. The standard or basic membership is a free one. The site also offers good privacy features and security. Standard membership will not allow full access to all the features. Currently the Herpes and HPV online has members from various countries and not exclusively those from the UK. Members can communicate with one another through email as well as winks and instant messaging features. You can also participate in chat rooms and in forums.
Communal Support
The online dating site for those with Herpes and other STDs gives the member a truly wonderful experience with several services. There are many events thrown in, such as seminars and parties along with local get together. The IM and the chatroom are offered with both audio and video features. You can access both private and public forums along with special groups having their own forum. Members can create their blogs and personalize their profile to create a unique look. Members can also find a lot of inspiration from music, photo and video galleries.
Privacy
You can safely log in to the site without the dreaded H words popping up all over the site, so that you can browse safely keeping your privacy. The member does not even have to use the term ‘herpes’ when registering at the site in case of using the sensitive login, which is offered in addition to the regular login.
Verdict
H-YPE is a good UK dating site for singles with HSV, HPV and other STDs and offers a great opportunity for finding love. People with Herpes from the United Kingdom can relax in this secure environment while trying to find love and community support.