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OnlyFans: The Digital World is Changing Intimacy

OnlyFans: The Digital World is Changing Intimacy

We are all somewhat familiar with online intimacy; couples who met on Tinder, friends who get freaky on Facetime, loved ones who connect on Zoom from across the globe. However, in the age of COVID-19 where social distancing...
By on 09/27/20 Comments Off on OnlyFans: The Digital World is Changing Intimacy
Would you let Mark Zuckerberg be your Cupid?

Would you let Mark Zuckerberg be your Cupid?

Introduction Facebook Dating, a relatively new platform recently released in the US, boasts to give you better matches than other rival dating apps using the already existing Facebook information it already possesses about you as (Perez, Tech Crunch and...
By Roisin Moloney on 09/22/19 Comments Off on Would you let Mark Zuckerberg be your Cupid?
Swiping Right vs. Finding Mr. Right: Facebook Attempts to Reinvent Online Dating

Swiping Right vs. Finding Mr. Right: Facebook Attempts to Reinvent Online Dating

Online dating is becoming an integral part of how people meet each other. According to Pew Research Center, nearly all age groups show a higher percentage of usage of online dating in 2015 compared to 2013 (Smith and Anderson n.pag.)....
By Luisa Zap on 10/18/18 Comments Off on Swiping Right vs. Finding Mr. Right: Facebook Attempts to Reinvent Online Dating
Are You Ready To Get Tinderized?*

Are You Ready To Get Tinderized?*

How Are You Looking Online Today? Looking for a date but too shy to approach anyone face-to-face? Lucky for you, the market for smartphone apps that connects people from a distance is rapidly extending. One of those apps is...
By Ihab Khiri on 10/07/13 Comments Off on Are You Ready To Get Tinderized?*
Bang With Friends – are the ‘hook up’ sites the future of dating?

Bang With Friends – are the ‘hook up’ sites the future of dating?

By Annika Kuyper and Jakub Dutka Bang With Friends is a casual sex app, launched in January 2013. How does it work? It is dead simple. The app connects to your Facebook account and downloads your friends list. Subsequently,...
By Jakub Dutka on 10/07/13 Comments Off on Bang With Friends – are the ‘hook up’ sites the future of dating?
Second Chance Serendipity: Missed Connections on Craigslist

Second Chance Serendipity: Missed Connections on Craigslist

“Had I said anything at the time, it would have come out as a disorganized mix of the different things going through my mind. So, opting for ‘better to be thought of a fool than to open one’s mouth...
By Maya Livio on 10/20/12 Comments Off on Second Chance Serendipity: Missed Connections on Craigslist
Give me cash, I will give you love

Give me cash, I will give you love

Today online dating isn’t such a big deal anymore; men and women from al ages and different backgrounds use the Internet weekly in the hope to form and maintain a romantic relationship. The reason why the Internet gained popularity...
By Sasha Wood on 09/09/12 1
Book review: Virtually You by Elias Aboujaoude, MD

Book review: Virtually You by Elias Aboujaoude, MD

The humankind is moving online. Our work, relationships, communications, banking and even shopping can be done online today, and where possible we’ll happily take the easy ‘one click away’ shortcut, because it’s faster, more efficient and more convenient. For...
By Ave Tampere on 09/16/11 1

The Online Love Search: attention cheaters!

Make life living , start an affair today! Attention cheaters, adultery has been legitimized..online that is. There are websites for most things imaginable and that includes online dating sites encouraging extra marital affairs.  These are sites created to bring...
By ibtisam omer on 05/26/11 Comments Off on The Online Love Search: attention cheaters!
The Online Love Search: Nigerian-Romance-Scam

The Online Love Search: Nigerian-Romance-Scam

Hi And i thank you for this service. I got cault in a scam. i had a good friend that was aware of this site. but i aready tracked the money threw western union that was suposed to go...
By ibtisam omer on 05/18/11 2

The Online Love Search: cash, credit or no love?

“Register now and  find the man of your heart’s desire within less than half an hour” or  “  Everyone deserves a loving other half, take our personality test and find your match ”  or  “ Looking for the right...
By ibtisam omer on 05/07/11 1

The Online Love Search: A self assessment

eDarling -The new way of meeting a partner, that really suits you On their frontpage, eDarling.se suggestively guarantees its visitors a suitable match.  So how does an online dating site such as eDarling set out to get to know...
By ibtisam omer on 04/20/11 1
The Online Love Search: A legitimate profile picture

The Online Love Search: A legitimate profile picture

So following the 48hrs of eagerly anticipating to see my profile picture set up on my new eDarling.se profile, which should ‘guarantee me up to an 80 percent greater chance in meeting a potential partner’ I have  been sent...
By ibtisam omer on 03/30/11 1

Merging Social Media into the field of Online Dating

Personally on-line dating is not my cup of tea, and my boyfriend would kill me if I would consider it, but for some reason the phenomena itself keeps grabbing my attention. The basic concept of dating sites has not...
By Denise Pires on 09/27/09 Comments Off on Merging Social Media into the field of Online Dating

Can we find true love through the internet?

The popularity of online dating is increasing. It’s no longer a taboo. This low-profile way of meeting new people is increasingly finding a place in our busy society. Barriers to contact unknown people are being blurred due to social...
By Denise Pires on 09/19/09 Comments Off on Can we find true love through the internet?