... in real life. This is not true when it comes to traditional relationships as one may have to face a former romantic interest on a daily basis. Traditional relationships have their own advantages, such as the ability to have face-to-face interactions which online relationships cannot provide. It also allows people a sense of trust since they are able to be physically aware ... some respondents have participated in online relationships without using an instant messenger service. This may be due to the fact that with the increasing popularity of cell phones and the practice of free long di...

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