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Four ways social media is killing your relationship

Social media is mostly smoke and mirrors and this can affect your romantic relationship (Image: Shutterstock)

Social media is a fun and convenient way to keep up with other people, but do you know the negative impact it may have on your relationship? Social media usage is one of the most popular activities online with over 2 billion people actively using social media worldwide.

When it comes to your love life, social media usage may be a regular part of your routine but you have to be aware that it is not the real world. It’s mostly smoke and mirrors because the majority of people only post the best parts of their lives and this can affect your romantic relationship. Below, we discuss four ways that social media is killing your relationship.

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