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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > internet and communities > cyberdating
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > gender in the media > internet and new media > cyberdating
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > social life > cyberdating

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cyberdating  

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  • Cyberdating, or online dating, has come to be understood as the use of particular Websites to find people for romantic or sexual encounters or relationships. These sites, commonly called dating Websites, allow users to search for others with whom they think they would be compatible. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Cyberdating]

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