Frequently Asked Questions

  • What does Assisted Serendipity do?
    One very simple thing: It notifies you when the male-to-female ratio turns in your favor at any bars/clubs/coffee shops/restaurant/etc.
  • How do I use it?
    You define the venues to watch and the "optimal" male-to-female ratio. We notify you as soon as that ratio is reached.
  • What do I do after I get notified?
    Get your game on.
  • Does this service cost anything?
    Nope.
  • How does this work?
    We monitor Foursquare checkins at each of the venues you're interested in. As soon as we detect that the odds have turned in your favor, we let you know.
  • I'm worried about my privacy.
    So are we. We only use data that is publicly available, all of which comes from an opt-in service. If you would like to opt-out, please contact us.
  • How useful is this really?
    We'll find out! This site is an experiment. Our goal is to explore the power of location-based social networking in a fun and social way.
  • What if I want to stop being notified?
    Simply remove venues from your watch list (in the Dashboard) or Contact us.
  • What if I have other questions?