Online Dating True love, or spend hours on a computer on dating sites to find “ the one”? Online Dating recently has transformed into a very popular style of dating. It is easier to sit on your butt all day. While many believe it is okay to Online Date, others feel that Online Dating is wrong because it is not a way of traditional dating,which is true. Online dating is ruining traditional dating. Online Dating should not be allowed, because the benefits from Online Dating are extremely low. With online dating you get nothing, besides losing money and no life besides sitting on the computer. “Forget Dating Sites, Try Facebook Instead To Find The One” Alice Park recommends using Facebook over the hyped up dating sites (Parks). “Those who …show more content…
Dating sites, most of the time, do personality test or matching test. On the down side the test may not be accurate, so you never actually know. In the CNN “Netting a Lover: The Online Dating Debate” by E. Jean Carroll, he entertains the thought of both sides of online debating(Carroll). Doing the whole online dating thing has turned out terrible. People order pizza, clothing, and now boy/girlfriends online… Carroll says online dating makes people feel like they are noticed. Tucker Carlson later says that online dating keeps you inside. Real traditional dating will allow you to go out. In the book “Online Social Network”. by Carla Mooney, identified great reasons why online dating is a very bad thing(Mooney). Carla talks about how relationships used to be physically, going out sitting face to face, and now it’s all words you do not even have to see them to talk to them. Always keep an eye out for stranger danger! Someone could easily come find you from your online profile. You might meet someone who is addicted to drugs and then they also get you addicted, and both of your lives are ruined because of this random site that brought you to this drug dealer. Not sharing personal information is the number one …show more content…
People now days can use any little form to impersonate you on the internet. This could lead to eventually ruining your life. Giving out personal information on the internet as simple as the road you live on could be shared all over and even the cruelest of criminals could know anyone address. An online life is a whole different lifestyle for people. An alter ego who is completely different from the person himself, but they can make them, whoever they want to be with today's internet technology(Galas). In the book “Cyber Crimes” by Gino De Angeles encourages to watch out for yourself when it comes to online dating(De Angeles). People may just be there for love, while their computer is getting hacked from another source, to take your information. Often the author mentions how people can and do lie about their ages, height, weight, and jobs. It has even gone to the extremes where people are assaulted and even further harassed (De