Report Claims 1 in 10 Dating Profiles are Scammers

Oct 30, 12 Report Claims 1 in 10 Dating Profiles are Scammers

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We’ve all heard the horror stories about men and women around the world getting scammed by professional online dating scam artists – many who live overseas and use fake photos and back stories to con singles into sending them thousands of dollars. However, it was easy to assume that those profiles were few and far...

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Should Dating Sites Be Responsible for Member Crimes?

Oct 03, 12 Should Dating Sites Be Responsible for Member Crimes?

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Recently this headline splashed across the TheDailyMail.com:   What a depressing story, right? However, you might get a different impression when you know what the headline showed on my Google Chrome tab:   Yikes, huh? Sure makes it sound like Match.com (or an employee thereof) was the criminal doing the raping,...

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ADT Offers Online Dating Tips

Mar 20, 12 ADT Offers Online Dating Tips

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Sometimes the best dating tips come from unexpected places – and this is definitely one of those times. Check out the infographic below (and click it to see the full-sized version) to see security pros ADT’s recent report on online dating tips. From safety, to date ideas, to good hints on how to avoid a potentially...

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Study Shows How to Spot Liars Online

Feb 23, 12 Study Shows How to Spot Liars Online

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Next week, DatePro will share our own research on how to spot overseas scammers online, so you can safeguard yourself against getting your heart (and possibly pocket book) broken a scammer while on your online dating adventure. However, today we came across some research that helps you decipher whether a person is just plain lying...

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Online Dating Scams Cost $369,000

Oct 04, 11 Online Dating Scams Cost $369,000

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A study in the UK by the University of Leicaster has concluded that around 200,000 Brits have been scammed by online dating frauds in the past year. The study, which asked 2000 people if they had been (or if they knew anyone that had been) scammed by someone on an online dating site. From their results, they extrapolated that about...

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