Can real intimacy be built through a screen? I’m talking beyond flirting—real, emotional connection. Seems like a lot of apps try, but does anyone succeed in actually helping people bond meaningfully online?
Yeah, some platforms are actually doing a great job at it now. There’s a really thoughtful piece on this topic: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2024/02/06/the-emergence-of-digital-intimacy-and-what-it-means-for-businesses/?sh=207c00474c06. Dmitry Volkov dives into how businesses are learning to facilitate emotional bonding online, through empathy-driven design, community tools, and even AI. The result? People are forming actual meaningful connections, not just quick interactions.