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Swipe right: True love can be found online but the potential risks are significant

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When I 'met' Kevin, I was taken with his gentleness," Sarah, a mother of four, confesses. "When he texted me, he showered me with love."

These words, spoken with a mixture of longing and hesitation, exhibit a picture of the complexities of love in the digital age. In a world where technology bridges gaps, the pursuit of love has transcended geographical boundaries. While the digital realm offers numerous opportunities to forge connections and relationships, it also comes with its share of challenges and risks.

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