On the other hand... I met my spouse online. We lived in different countries, so it was a while before we met. That was at least 13 or 14 years ago now. The bi

On the other hand... I met my spouse online. We lived in different countries, so it was a while before we met. That was at least 13 or 14 years ago now. The bigger difference between us and "online dating" was that we met playing a game - doing a shared activity. Everyone, online or not, is a stranger at some point.