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- 1. Online Dating! By: Ella Pitassi! Image from: h,p://www.theatlan4c.com/debates/online-‐da4ng/
- 2. Are online websites and apps an inferior way of forming relationships, compared to traditional ways of dating?! Image from: h,p://bubblear.com/wp-‐content/uploads/2014/02/4nder_match.jpg
- 3. ! ! " " " " " "! " " "! Online websites and apps may be inferior because: There are disadvantages to online dating. Many people have had bad experiences. People lie so often appearances and attitudes are deceiving.! Image from: h,ps://www.flickr.com/photos/belljar/108664273/in/photolist-‐aAW6X-‐a5Ntk5-‐eepgaA-‐5HXXdV-‐cW1HDL-‐ndBYu9-‐ bYriGd-‐6e3Dw1-‐6e3DCo-‐nijJaM-‐6c8NDU-‐9kkBcA-‐8Z6NkM-‐ e2RxgE-‐6bRTXV-‐6bRTHV-‐6e3DgQ-‐6e3E5h-‐6c4F6F-‐6bRTLM-‐6e3DYq-‐6QLdSB-‐6e3DpY-‐6c4DXX-‐rGko-‐6c4DLt-‐6dYubT-‐6c8P31-‐6dYtRH-‐6c8P9Y-‐ DfJXB-‐6bRTsr-‐6bRTTc-‐6bW3CA-‐6bRTmK-‐6bW3sW-‐8xFZSs-‐64wUSb-‐ rEnPK-‐6bRTe6-‐9GUBQS-‐6bW4tQ-‐7Vn5t4-‐6c4Ejt-‐6bW43N-‐6e3Ed-‐6c8NiY-‐6c8NX1-‐6c4EdH-‐6e3Ev7-‐6dYutx/lightbox/
- 4. Online websites and apps may be inferior because: we have all heard about at least a handful of stories about negative online dating and identity experiences. ! Image from: h,p://www.iden4tythegprotec4on.net/the-‐best-‐do-‐it-‐yourself-‐iden4ty-‐theg-‐protec4on/
- 5. They may be inferior because: does the online initial meeting make everything less personal? ! ! Photo by: jake.hester [flickr]
- 6. Photo by: Ed Yourdon [flickr] It turns out that no, online websites and apps are not inferior. No one is forced to use apps like Tinder but the popularity continues to increase.!
- 7. ! 40 MILLION AMERICANS use online dating services! Image from: h,p://www.blogmost.com/10-‐best-‐sites-‐free-‐online-‐da4ng-‐2014/
- 8. Photo by: pedrosimoes7 [flickr] Both methods online and traditional offer the same range of intents:! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! “Some Tinder users are looking for a one night stand, whereas others hope to find their soul mate. However, Tinder is no more complicated than dating in ‘real life’. After all, not every couple that meets for dinner and a movie intends to get married.” - cite!
- 9. And the success rates are increasing! ! Image from: h,p://apieceofshe.blogspot.ca/2012/11/how-‐i-‐met-‐my-‐prince-‐charming-‐part-‐2.html
- 10. 1 in 4 couples have met online and this number is still rising. ! Image from: h,ps://blog.suny.edu/wp-‐content/uploads/2014/02/enrollment-‐marriages-‐4.jpg
- 11. Photo by: Anthony Citrano [flickr] The stigma is decreasing!
- 12. Many websites and Apps provide us with numerous opportunities to meet others. ! ! ! Some examples: match.com, eHarmony, OKCupid, Lavalife, Tinder, HowAboutWe, Grinder, etc.! Photo by: Geekr [flickr]
- 14. Photo by: David SanEs [flickr] According to recent studies, one in five relationships in the UK start on the internet, and over 9 million of us are registered with a site.!
- 15. Tinder alone has made over 100 million matches and they have recently stated that they hear about at least one marriage a day from people who met using their App.! Photo by: Andrew Morrell [flickr]
- 16. Still have the freedom to meet and date traditionally.! Image from: h,p://www.hdwpapers.com/lady_and_the_tramp_wallpaper_6-‐ wallpapers.html
- 17. Online methods expand the pool of potential mates; they provide the opportunity to form romantic connections with people whom we would likely never otherwise meet or talk to.! Photo by: James Wheeler [flickr]
- 18. Online sites and Apps can help us to form and strengthen relationships just as well as the traditional approach of dating can.! Photo by: Ritzee Rebel [flickr]
- 19. There are Apps to help strengthen relationships.! ! ‘You & Me’ is free sequel app after meeting someone, allowing people in a relationship to share texts, photos, videos, voice notes, and songs to create a story together.! Photo by: h)ps://www.flickr.com/photos/8840978@N08/3276034277/in/photolist-‐5ZuwRB-‐7uZPny-‐ duKkS3-‐87SDas-‐6mpeBa-‐4sbxSp-‐82WKuy-‐8LqEGH-‐yccgV-‐5Z9D3q-‐4q7MvF-‐G7fGa-‐fQYZJA-‐4HvN5b-‐9effZH-‐ c2HZsL-‐4gn11c-‐6hkaop-‐4hQ234-‐2YSmz3-‐22HfW4-‐6cQcxE-‐7xThcB-‐dW5Bb5-‐9RE17s-‐9RsEEF-‐5Hvw1w-‐a1k8d-‐6zeDfE-‐8C1f1o-‐ aTp8hR-‐4pnge-‐6hFZqa-‐38DF3h-‐6uhb6A-‐2EXFE-‐9eFf5d-‐7w2KWV-‐38tVd5-‐bo2xaX-‐aYHgDT-‐zXL8J-‐5AAbQs-‐6zCn3Z-‐aFCZq-‐6mhQq5-‐zb9Vo-‐ Ddjzr-‐7BAe1g-‐5Z4bWh-‐cnYB1
- 21. If people want to take advantage of the opportunity of online dating services, and have the motive of forming long time relationships, they can easily end up with a strong relationship just as traditional dating can lead to.! Photo by: versageek [flikr]
- 22. Sources • h,p://science.opposingviews.com/nega4ves-‐ online-‐da4ng-‐2834.html • h,p://www.match.com/magazine/ar4cle/4671/ • h,p://www.rochester.edu/news/show.php? id=3995 • h,p://www.marieclaire.co.uk/blogs/543941/ 4nder-‐the-‐online-‐da4ng-‐app-‐that-‐everyone-‐s-‐ talking-‐about.html • All images posted from flickr and Google advanced image search are under the crea4ve common license