Have you ever been on any dating app?
Before we jump into the pros and cons of dating apps, let's first understand what a dating app means in general terms.
The dating apps are some mobile applications that allow people to connect romantically with people of similar interests and much more.
How many of the following dating apps have you ever used in your life?
1. Another step towards globalization
Applications like these help globalize people across the world which seem to be an amazingly interesting initiative by the owner of such apps.
2. Helping people come out of stress
Before the invention of such digital platforms, there had been a great number of people struggling with relationships and happened to be under great stress due to the unavailability of relationship partners and connections like such. It helped a significant number of people deal with pandemic anxiety across the world (Source: Times of India- Article: Jun 24, 2021). Don't forget to read my article on hacking anxiety like a pro here.
3. Socializing humanity
The world has changed since the introduction of such dating applications worldwide. Another step towards socializing with people of various races across the globe. No doubt, there are plenty of tools available like social media but the role of such dating apps is clearly at a peak level ruling every other website or platform.
4. Blending cultural beauty
How can we ignore the cultural blend gifted to people by these dating apps which take people from different corners of the world and bring them face to face and help ignite a sparking connection?
This is the beauty of such machines which are helping humanity at the core social level without which human beings cease to exist in the world today.
How about the negative side of such dating platforms which almost ruin the life of socialized people using relationships as a tool?
1. Killer of Loyal Relationship
No matter how accessible a date is, it often turns out to be a curse for people who are looking for a loyal relationship. It happens due to the abundant opportunities to find a new partner with so much ease. People tend to pay less efforts on the current relationship to overcome challenges and find it easier to find a new partner instead via dating apps.
2. Increased Number of Divorce
This one is an extended version of the above point where married couples get so easily tired dealing with their loving partner and quickly jump into a dirvorce thanks to the availability of various dating platforms which promise to give you a compatible partner within a few Swipes.
3. Fraudsters on the Rise
This is not a new thing to know that every technological investion comes with a price of some challenges and dating apps are no exception here. Unfortunately you find a staggering number of people using such platform to commit fraud on innocent people to look people with fake promisses of love and relations. As per a study by BYU which analyzed Utah sexual assault victims’ medical exam charts from 2017 to 2020. 14% of the 1,968 rapes happened due to a dating app (Source: The National Desk)
CONCLUSION:
With all the above factual analysis it can be said that clearly it is a global demand of technological advancement across various platforms covering all the aspects of humanity in order to speedup human development and evolution at a global level but we shouldn't forget and leave behing the negative impacts which can be dangerous for our emotional wellbeings. No matter how easy a romantic connection become to people by the dating apps we should also embrace and remember the values of physical connectionso apart from machines and understand how important it is to remember helping and supporting your partner in good and bad times and always remember to try fixing a relationship instead of filling a trash of scrapped connections due to the hunger of finding a new romantic partner.
Instead we should try to fix and support the one connection we have and stop making a habit of
GIVING UP
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