We can be rejected in many areas of our lives - whether it's losing out on a job, not being invited to a party, or not being as popular as we would like. Did you know that today is the most popular day for shopping on the internet? No wonder my internet dating connection was so slow this morning... Today 27% of these young adults report that they have done so, up from just 10% in early 2013. Meanwhile, the share of 55- to 64-year-olds who use online dating has doubled over the same time period (from 6% in 2013 to 12% in 2015). It works with special algorithms that match users with potential dates. But there is a downside - and that downside is known as 'rejection'.
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