Abstract
The Asian Journal of Interdisciplinary Research has retracted the article entitled “Digitally Performed Sensual Selves: Young Adults’ Sexual Scripts in Mobile Dating Apps [1]” The article has been retracted at the request of Author.
Highlights
The use of mobile phones for dating purposes has been part of the expansion and maintenance of social life in cosmopolitan societies (Aricat, Karnowski & Chib, 2015)
In the metropolis, where the penetration rate for mobile telephony is high, social ties have been more intertwined with everyday romantic and sexual life that resulted to hyperpersonal social relationships
Praises on the value of mobile phone use include the concept of bounded cosmopolitanism where individuals have a coequal contribution to engage in learning, cultural hybridity, and open participation (Chib & Aricat, 2016; Paragas & Lin, 2016)
Summary
The use of mobile phones for dating purposes has been part of the expansion and maintenance of social life in cosmopolitan societies (Aricat, Karnowski & Chib, 2015). In the metropolis, where the penetration rate for mobile telephony is high, social ties have been more intertwined with everyday romantic and sexual life that resulted to hyperpersonal social relationships. Praises on the value of mobile phone use include the concept of bounded cosmopolitanism where individuals have a coequal contribution to engage in learning, cultural hybridity, and open participation (Chib & Aricat, 2016; Paragas & Lin, 2016). There are those who have cautioned mobile application users of the negative consequences of the cosmopolitan use of mobile telephony, in the use of mobile dating apps. The use of dating apps’ location data system is a privacy risk as chat data, user profile, shared pictures, e-mail
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