He might get texts if hes a registered site user. If he gave a dating site his information at some point, he probably got put on a text message and email promotion list. Its not uncommon for dating sites to occasionally message old users in the hopes that theyll return.

Why am I getting spam texts from dating sites?

Here are the three most probable reasons you got a spam email from a random dating site you never visited or signed up for: Spammers bought a mailing list that contained your email address. Another company shared your data to an affiliate company. Theres been a user data leak.

How do I stop getting spam texts?

On an Android phone, you can disable all potential spam messages from the Messages app. Tap the three-dot icon in the upper right of the app and select Settings > Spam protection and turn on the Enable spam protection switch. Your phone will now alert you if an incoming message is suspected of being spam.

What causes you to get spam texts?

Whoever is sending you a spam text message is likely trying to defraud you. Most spam text messages arent coming from another phone. Theyre often originating from a computer and being delivered to your phone — at no cost to the sender — via an email address or an instant messaging account.