Over 60% Of Single Senior Australians Are Finding Their Way To Online Dating Platforms

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It seems that more and more seniors across Australia are turning to online dating apps to meet people, and honestly we're not sure how to feel about it... 

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^ When you ask your grandma what she's been up to lately

According to Counselling Psychotherapist & Relationship Expert Dr Karen Phillip, around 60% of single seniors are now online swiping left and right. 

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^ Too many dentures! 

So what's happened to the old fashioned way of dating?

"The modern dating report shows that Australian seniors are taking a more modern approach to dating. Gone are the days when they just go to the club or the seniors centre and are surrounded by the same sort of people. They've set their sights, if you like, a little higher. Their criteria has improved."

- Karen Phillip

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All you need is love... and a great profile pic.    

With seniors getting more and more tech savvy, they're taking over the online dating world. But according to Dr Phillip, there are some risks for seniors, including cat fishing and scams. 

Find out more in the catch up below... 

 

Ebony Reeves

2 October 2019

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