August 10, 2009

Could be trouble

Uh oh: Facebook use fuels jealousy, hurts relationships.

Worried that your relationship is going south? Maybe it's time to get off Facebook.

A study released by the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, shows that the Facebook social network creates increased jealousy in users' romantic relationships.

The study, which was published in the latest issue of the bimonthly CyberPsychology and Behaviour publication, concluded that the more time people spend on Facebook, the more jealous they get.

Posted by Alan at August 10, 2009 05:06 PM