According to Kaspersky’s latest report, 1 in 2 or about 49% of respondents in Asia Pacific prefer to only meet face-to-face with someone who has antibodies or vaccine certificates. This figure is seven points higher than the global average of 42%.
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People globally have generally become more concerned with face-to-face meetings since the start of the pandemic.
In fact, the number of people who ultimately decide not to meet their online date in person has more than doubled, from 16% to 35%.
David Jacoby, Security Researcher at Kaspersky, said the demand to know a date’s vaccination status was a clear impact of the pandemic.
“Meeting online dating in person seems to cause greater anxiety,” he said in a statement, Saturday (10/7)
In addition, 52% of users from Asia Pacific feel nervous and 12% are insecure when meeting an online date in person for the first time.
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To alleviate some of these concerns, the majority (56%) of those who use online dating sites and apps want to first talk by phone or video before agreeing to meet.
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