Signal Recruiting relatives through social media groups
Summary
People are using dedicated social media groups to find and take on family members they are not related to, treating kinship as something that can be matched and arranged online.
Classification
Main topicDemographics & Migration
Secondary topicsValues & Lifestyles
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:north_america · country:US
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- Weak Signals 2025: A Magazine from the year 2046 - the signals behind IF* magazine Sitra (the Finnish Innovation Fund) page=6;section=Weak signals related to family life 2025-06-18 accessed 2026-07-25
Part of trends 1
Directly linked issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
Public id: fm-cc18bb68bc18