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18 Social Media Habits That Are Still Considered Cheating

October 16, 2020 · Relationships

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Constantly Texting Flirty Friends

It’s human nature to seek approval from others. We do it every day. We seek validation from colleagues, friends and romantic partners. However, if you’re constantly texting friends or acquaintances who you know enjoy a good flirt every now and then, then you’re on a slippery slope toward infidelity. If you want someone to tell you how smart, funny or hot you are, it should be your partner.

Complimenting Other People’s Looks

There are so many ways you can show your appreciation and admiration towards someone, in a completely friendly, non-romantic way. But when you start writing lustful comments on people’s photos and praise their appearances, you’re just opening the door to social media cheating.

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