When people go to more traditional online dating, they usually have to
lie about their relationship status, says Eric Resnick, online dating expert and coeditor of Online Personals Watch.
There is no shame in seeking new adventures in life and our members do not need to
lie about their relationship status», says Vedal in their press release.
Married individuals often
lied about their relationship statuses on mainstream platforms because the only option was to say they were single.
But most married people
lie about their relationship status.
Not exact matches
Biderman founded Ashley Madison in Canada on Valentine's Day in 2002 after discovering that 30 % of people on singles dating services were actually already in a
relationship and
lying about their
status.
You must never
lie about your marital
status because this can be one of the major reasons behind a break up in an interracial
relationship.
Hand in hand with the statistic above is the fact that 62 % of people
lie about their current
relationship status, according to the lifestyle blog The Bittersweet Life.
Its simple to post a profile, and even more simple to
lie about your married
status, new
relationships can be initiated from the work place computer rather than from home, communicating can take place without raising suspicion of unknown people calling at the family home.
The worst thing I could imagine would be to start a promising new
relationship and then have to explain why you
lied about your marital
status.
In other cases, it's because you find something in your research that disqualifies him, such as not having enough income,
lying about his company or position in the company, being untruthful
about his
relationship status, or has some kind of criminal record.
Gross misrepresentations
about education or
relationship status are rare, in part because people realize that once they meet someone in person and begin to develop a
relationship, serious
lies are highly likely to be revealed.3