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About Missing-You and how to use it.

The people-tracing directory you can use yourself to find a missing loved one or long-lost friend.

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Missing-You is the UKs largest database of people looking for people

Since 1998 we’ve helped thousands of people just like you get in touch with family and friends they’ve lost touch with.

So if you’re serious about finding your missing person, post your message today and let the Missing You community help you.

Our simple to use website allows you to search easily and you can even post your missing person message for FREE!

More than 25,000 people from around the world visit Missing You every week. Our success stories have attracted national and regional media coverage.

It's a free and instant on-line messaging service designed to help you contact:

Missing Persons

Old Friends

Distant Relatives

Former Workmates

Forces Buddies

So start your search today!

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