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Discover The New Dating Rules Hidden In Plain Sight
The dating world has changed and the new dating rules aren’t difficult to spot. As technology grows, new dating demands arise along with it.
Keep up with these demands and see your relationship bloom. Let yourself get behind, however, and you’re likely to create challenges for your relationship without even meaning to!
Take a look at these dating and relationship rules in the modern world:
1. Recognize the impact of smartphones. In previous decades, smartphones didn’t exist. Now, your smartphone is your connection to the world (and your partner). They keep you informed, entertained and can affect your relationship in multiple ways.
For example, your partner knows if you’re carrying your phone with you. If you don’t respond to messages, but post on social media with your phone, your partner may feel hurt that you’re ignoring them.
2. Understand the importance of social media. Social media is a large part of the dating world and it can’t be ignored. It affects every stage of the relationship and can doom some from the beginning. How do you use social media while you date someone?
Have you considered the impact of sharing your dating life secrets with the rest of the world? Even if you have privacy settings set to high, your friends…
