Online Dating Essay -- essays research papers

The technology nowadays has an influence on our lives, it has affected everything in it. When this technological revolution started, we didn't expect that it would affect our emotions, and our feelings. All we expected is that technology would develop our ability to have easier life and control nature. But what really happened is that the technology started to be part of us that we can't live without. The Internet is one of the technologies which appeared in our lives, and now it is dominating our lives. The Internet is replacing many things in our lives : Email has replaced the postal services , E-shopping (e.g., ebay) is replacing regular shopping, and now you can arrange your dates and relationships on the Internet. Dating really changed in the few last years and meeting people online became not uncommon or just for young people only. But everyone now can use it to find their dates and meet new people. Love via the Internet is a hot issue which faces many Internet users, and they may have experienced a love story via the Internet. I have heard many stories from my friends and relatives which they experienced. Even, I have experienced it. I was interested in writing my third essay about love via the Internet and the opinions of the experts in this field. So I went to Fenwick library to search the databases for any articles talking about this topic. Luckily I found very few good sources. The article â€Å"Love Via The Internet†[3]. The writer started the article by showing her own opinion clearly about the long distance relationships through the dating websites â€Å"I'm having doubts about a long-distance relationship that started through a dating site.†[3]. Then she started to give an example of a relationship via the... ...me. 8.Actually, there is a good point that mention â€Å"If you are seriously looking for marriage, don't pretend you're not.† 9.After doing the last 8 steps and you decide to meet this person you have to make sure that you meet him or her in a public place like restaurants, parks, or coffee shops. Its better in the first meeting not to have a whole night plan which is not better at the beginning. 10.â€Å"Have fun. Make lots of new friends. Don't panic or give yourself a deadline. Let love take its course.† said by Jean Brandau, an expert in dating. Don't push yourself. Don't think that the Internet is the only way nowadays to find â€Å" the one† may be you will find the next person you meet at work or anywhere else is the right one for you. Love knows no boundaries. I want to say one more thing we should control the internet or any technology not to let it control us.