millions of people use social media platforms daily, and those apps have become a ubiquitous part of everyday life. researchers have found that increased social media usage could lead to more relationship problems, infidelity, and even divorce. are exploring how social media can affect marriage and divorce proceedings. social media and online dating sites have contributed to the birth of many new relationships, but it’s also led to some marital issues. suspicious behavior and jealousy: social media provides easy access …

we met on hinge and both have careers that force us to spend a disgusting amount of time online. he confirmed my hunch: dozens of people come through his office looking to establish some concrete rules about interacting with the internet as a couple. her qualms were more direct: for the first seven months of hirt’s relationship, she had yet to make her debut on his grid.

“i’ve found i have none of the paranoia and jealousy i’ve felt in …

according to media dependency theory, the higher dependence a person has on media the stronger the influence of media on the individual’s perceptions and behaviors (joo & teng, 2017, p. 36). it’s important not to downplay or dismiss the role social media plays in relationships. social media allows people to connect to family and friends who might be on the other side of the world. it’s important that you discuss with your partner what social media symbolizes and what meaning …

there is no doubt that social media is a great way to keep in touch with friends and family. the study went on to find that 70% of the men and women polled rated six out of nine online behaviors as a version of cheating. this is troublesome, especially when it starts to get in the way of precious couple-bonding time. but did you know that those who adore social media are 23% less likely to interact with their romantic …

if this is the case, there are steps you can take to keep social media in its place and keep your relationship strong. according to a recent study, negative effects of social media on relationships are distraction, irritation, and decreased quality time.2 if someone is engrossed in a social media site, they are likely to miss or get irritated with a partner if they’re interrupted. additionally, for couples that are in a long-distance relationship or have to be long distance …