First Evidence That Online Dating Is Changing the Nature of Society

First Evidence That Online Dating Is Changing the Nature of Society

10/16/2017

link

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609091/first-evidence-that-online-dating-is-changing-the-nature-of-society/

summary

This article presents the first evidence of how online dating is influencing society. It discusses a study that analyzed the data from a popular online dating site and found that interracial marriages are on the rise, and the rate of new marriages between people of different races has increased dramatically in recent years. The article also explores how online dating has changed the dynamics of dating and relationships, allowing people to meet potential partners who they might not have crossed paths with otherwise. It highlights the potential positive impact of online dating in breaking down societal barriers and promoting diversity in relationships.

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