Technology is Coming in the Way of Relationships – McAfee study

Staff Writer February 12, 2018

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77% of those surveyed thought that the use of technology gets in way of their relationship. (Photo Courtesy: GettyImages)

If you are feeling left out because your partner is spending more time on their smart device, you aren’t alone. McAfee study which looked at online behavior of people and how it affects their real-world relationships with friends and partners, found that close to four-fifths of the respondents thought that use of technology was getting in way of relationships.

77% of those surveyed thought that the use of technology gets in way of their relationship. While 81% indicated that they got into an argument with a friend/partner/family member for being on their phone too much when they spend time together.