Factors Affecting Online Dating Success

Abstract

In the age of digital connectivity, online dating has become a common avenue for individuals seeking romantic relationships. This review explores the multifaceted factors that influence the success of the online dating experience, revealing how the phenomenon has evolved over time. The primary purpose of this review is to delve into the original intent behind the creation of online dating apps, which is to facilitate finding the right person and fostering meaningful, lasting relationships. This review discusses three key aspects of online dating that have a significant impact on dating success: deception, platform design, and user psychology. Additionally, this review emphasizes the importance of using online dating software for its original purpose - as a tool for finding genuine connections, not just as a platform for casual encounters. By understanding these intricacies, individuals can enhance their online dating experience and increase their chances of finding serious relationships that will last a long time. Future research should aim to examine these aspects in greater depth, exploring emerging trends and technologies that may affect online dating. It should also examine strategies that could focus on reducing deception and improving platform design to further enhance the user experience.