Hey guys, can't you find a language exchange partner here on italki anymore? Did they remove the functionality? If so, then how do people connect with each other? Via these messages? Thanks

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It seems most people ask for partners here and share Skype or Whatsapp details etc.

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I think italki wanted students to sign up for classes with teachers, Dmitri. 
Rather than getting free classes from forum chats. 
I guess they have a good point here

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