{"id":15241,"date":"2020-09-09T00:04:18","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T00:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/squad\/?p=15241"},"modified":"2020-09-09T00:04:18","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T00:04:18","slug":"cheating-during-quarantine-its-a-real-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/dating\/cheating-during-quarantine-its-a-real-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheating During Quarantine \u2013 It\u2019s a Real Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 has strained a lot of relationships. For some, quarantine life has kept couples apart. For others, spending too much time together has created a whole new set of problems. Research shows that some relationships aren\u2019t managing the strain, and in fact, some people are finding comfort in the arms of someone else.<\/p>\n<p>Dating.com says most of its new users, 75% to be exact, started online dating after finding out their partner was unfaithful during the quarantine.<\/p>\n<h3>Startling statistics<\/h3>\n<p>Research gathered by Dating.com shows staggering statistics that highlight just how prevalent cheating has become in our \u201cnew normal.\u201d Here are some of the startling statistics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>55% of those surveyed shared that they suspected they were cheated on during quarantine<\/li>\n<li>Almost 45% of female users report they&#8217;ve been cheated on since early march<\/li>\n<li>16% of male users report they&#8217;ve been cheated on since early march<\/li>\n<li>30% of respondents say cheating took place with a past flame<\/li>\n<li>Nearly 75% claim they signed up for a dating site to effectively move on during the limited social-distancing era<\/li>\n<li>88% believe they can make a lasting connection with someone who they can trust online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Signs your partner is cheating<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the surprising statistics, Dating.com offers some tips to help people look for signs of cheating. Here\u2019s what to look for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stretches of time where your partner is unreachable<\/li>\n<li>Changes or improvement to their appearance or wardrobe as they work to impress someone else<\/li>\n<li>Disinterest in your day, activities, or interests<\/li>\n<li>Increase phone use could be a symptom of chatting with someone new<\/li>\n<li>Vague response to answers, especially about whereabouts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Coronavirus has changed many aspects of life, including intimate relationships. For many, joining an online dating service is a way to take control of their dating life once again and get over the feelings of betrayal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 has strained a lot of relationships. For some, quarantine life has kept couples apart. For others, spending too much time together has created a whole new set of problems. Research shows that some relationships aren\u2019t managing the strain, and in fact, some people are finding comfort in the arms of someone else. Dating.com says [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[682],"tags":[725,1209,1237],"class_list":["post-15241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dating","tag-dating","tag-online-dating","tag-scams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthymale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}