We’re all used to seeing stories in the papers about the social media networking site Facebook’s role in the end of relationships (see eg ‘Facebook a top cause of relationship trouble’, and ‘Facebook cited in a third of splits’). The opportunities offered by the internet to connect with people we used to know, or new people we’d like to get to know, are unparalleled by anything available to previous generations and are often blamed for having a part in the general rise in divorce rates over the last five or ten years. This week, however, Facebook has been in the…
