Roughly six-in-ten online daters say they have had an overall positive experience with these platforms. Some 57% of Americans who have ever used an online dating site or app say their own personal experiences with these platforms have been very (14%) or somewhat (43%) positive.

Does online dating have negative or positive effect?

First of all, extensive online dating can turn into an addiction that kills your precious time. People who tend to get involved in such relationship tend to forget everything else and sit in front of the computer almost throughout the day; such activities not only affect their other work but their health as well.

What are the positive effects of online dating?

Relatively small shares argue that online dating has had a mostly positive effect because it is a more efficient way of meeting people, is a better alternative to more traditional ways of meeting, helps people who have trouble meeting others or is a safer way of meeting people.