India, April 22 -- In today's hyperconnected world, cheating doesn't always involve sneaking around. In this age of hyperconnectivity, cheating has evolved from secret rendezvous to seemingly benign acts like exchanging cute messages, late-night texts, or sharing aspects of life that are meant to be private and secure behind closed doors with people who aren't registered as life partners.

This type of subtle yet hurtful betrayal is termed as micro-cheating. Though it may appear trivial, micro-cheating can have disastrous consequences on relationships and partnerships. Shallu Chawla, founder and matchmaker at Make My Lagan, shared with HT Lifestyle what micro-cheating is and how to deal with it. (Also read: How to build a secure relations...