article_snippet: A dating website which claims to cater for only the world's best looking single people has dumped more than 3,000 members for letting only the world's best looking single people go.
article_snippet: The cull was conducted by BeautifulPeople.com of members whose looks they say no longer come up to the 'rigorous standards expected' of the 'exclusive community' and who now need to look for love elsewhere.
article_snippet: Beautifulpeople.com has ditched 3,000 members who they felt did not match up to they standards.
article_snippet: It would make Beautiful People just like every other dating site - full of the kind of people you wouldn't want to share an elevator with, let alone date.'
article_snippet: Beautiful People say Beautiful People cull has sent a 'very clear message' to the website good-looking members: 'you don't just need to be beautiful to join; you need to stay that way, or you are out.'
article_snippet: If their looks aren't up to our members' exacting standards and their do not secure a majority of positive votes, then their profiles are immediately removed.'
article_snippet: Letting unattractive people populate the site would compromise the very concept for which BeautifulPeople.com was founded.'
article_snippet: Entry to BeautifulPeople.com is only possible after passing a democratic rating process, where members of the opposite sex vote 'Yes definitely', 'Hmm yes, O.K', 'Hmm no, not really' and 'NO Definitely NOT' based on photographs and a brief profile submitted by new applicants.
highlights_snippet: 3,000 people have had 3,000 people profiles removed from beautifulpeople.com .
  