Love in the Digital Age

O cataphora LOVE in the DIĞITAL AGE Which digital channels do you use to talk to romantic partners? 79% of participants claim that they Other Social Networking 3% Dating Website Other 11% do not talk Email 32% to their romantic partners at work. Facebook 20% So there's truth behind separating business from pleasure? Instant Messaging 28% Are you worried about hiding romantic communications? 52% NOT WORRIED 48% WORRIED 25% HIDING FROM FRIENDS 22% HIDING FROM PARENTS 17% HIDING FROM SIGNIFICANT OTHER Huh. Good thiNg this is ANONymous. i read your mail TOP SECRET? 71% of participants do not openly read and share their email, IM and text messages with their significant other. So much for open, transparent' relationships! 24% read their S.O.'s email (of those, 43% found somo dirt) Why do you text at the start of a romantic relationship? "It feels emotionally Texting enables to think about a you "less invasive than phone but easier" witty response more intimate than email" Texting is less personal and intimidating, more convenient, easier and faster, and less awkward "a phone conversation [is] an indicator of a Texting functions as a happy medium between more serious relationship" phone and email "lack of time for too much chit-chat" Texting has grown to be a more acceptable medium i. hate... you... phone. It seems that there is an overall dislike for talking on the phone! (Kids today! What's Next with them?) Does technology have a negative or positive impact on your relationship(s)? It makes it easier to cheat like while It is a tremendous driving! source of distraction It damages our ability to maintain social skills lol! ur kiddin rite? It leads to omg! :-) misinterpretation of tone & meaning Different types of tech A text CAN have distinct uses show love! Another way to receive romantic messages especially via distAnces long Easier to stay connected But guess what? Despite the fact that many people feel technology negatively affects their romantic relationships, only 29% said they set aside time during which they are banned from using technology! In case you were wondering, the majority demographics for this are... 41% AGES 21-30 65% MALE WANE to find out more about your Digital Character™? Check out Cataphora's Digital Mirror at http://digitalmirrorsoftware.com/splash today!