Of course, texting is not the only way to tell if someones falling in love. However, experts say there are certain signals that typically suggest someone is developing feelings through texting. Some of them are perhaps more obvious, but there are subtler signs to look out for as well.

Can you fall in love over text messages?

To me, this is the major take-away from the Venngage study: Intimate conversations may be easier over text, but theyre less fruitful. Texting may feel less scary in the moment than talking face-to-face (or even over the phone)—especially when youre revealing something private.