Tag: Research
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Holiday Gifting and Gaming by the Numbers: What Public Data Says
Public data on gifting research, holiday retail, and gaming, each number linked to its source, plus the claims we looked for and wouldn’t repeat in this post.
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Spooky Season by the Numbers: What Public Data Says About Halloween and Gaming
Halloween spending, gaming habits and haunted house research, every stat traced to its source, plus the popular horror and couples claims we refused to repeat.
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Friends to Lovers by the Numbers: What the Research Actually Shows
How many relationships start as friendships, who’s most likely, how long it takes, what builds closeness, and the popular numbers we refused to repeat.
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Ghosting by the Numbers: What the Research Actually Shows
Every ghosting statistic with a primary source: how common it is, the perception gap, who ghosts, what it does to both sides, and the viral numbers we refused.
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Romance Scams by the Numbers: What the FTC and Pew Data Actually Show in 2026
$2.1B lost to social-media scams in 2025. Nearly 60% of romance scams start there — and only ~5% of fraud gets reported. The 2026 data, sourced and explained.
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Posture in Your Profile Pictures Matters
We’ve discussed before what type of pictures you should include in your profile, and we have some more research to back that up! New research confirms that potential dating partners come across more attractive when they use correct posture. What does this mean for you? It means that if your pictures show you hunched over, leaning…