Online Dating Is Scamming People Money!
Jan 27, 2022, 10:10 AM
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 24: The "Tinder" app logo is seen amongst other dating apps on a mobile phone screen on November 24, 2016 in London, England. Following a number of deaths linked to the use of anonymous online dating apps, the police have warned users to be aware of the risks involved, following the growth in the scale of violence and sexual assaults linked to their use. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
(Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
I tried online dating. I don’t have a lot of positive things to say about the experience other than I’m done with it. 😉
One scary side note is that people are getting scammed out of money by dates. What?
Yep…take a look:
63% of online daters have been contacted by at least one scammer
31% of online daters have been scammed or given out financial information that they later regretted
58% of online dating scam victims are over the age of 65
33% of singles know someone, who has fallen for an online dating scam
30% of singles have had a family member lose money to an online scam
52% of singles use dating apps or websites
11% of online daters believe they are vulnerable to scammers
