Love At First Sight? More Likely If You Have Mutual Facebook Friends

Studies have found that Facebook can increase self-esteem, but can it also influence choices on who to date? One-date-a-day dating site Coffee Meets Bagel seems to think so.

Studies have found that Facebook can increase self-esteem, but can it also influence choices on who to date? One-date-a-day dating site Coffee Meets Bagel seems to think so.

Coffee Meets Bagel studied whether its users would like a potential date on the social network, based on mutual Facebook friends, and its findings included:

  • You are 37.2 percent more likely to both want to go out if you’ve got mutual Facebook friends.
  • If you have four mutual friends, you’ll be 90.1
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