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In a Coma in Nigeria | Online Dating Scams
Just wanted to do a short post about the sudden epidemic of people in a coma in Nigeria. For regular readers of this blog you will know that I offer a free help and support service to victims of online dating scams, so I tend to notice patterns in scammers stories. Until recently it has [...]
Continue reading...Online Dating Scam Victims – We Need You
14. June 2010
We need to hear from scam victims, have you been scammed after joining an online dating site? Have you received requests for money from someone you met on a dating site but realised it’s a scam before sending money? Some of the victims stories we are currently receiving are heartbreaking but there is little practical [...]
Continue reading...Online Dating Scams – Are Legal Documents Real?
6. June 2010
Online Dating Scams generally involve the sending of copies of legal or official documents in order to build up the victims trust. Official looking documents can appear impressive but how many people check if the information these legal documents contain is real? This post follows on from my last post about online dating scams – [...]
Continue reading...Online Dating Scam – First Private Bank – Beware 419 Scams
1. June 2010
An excellent example of an online dating scam has been brought to my attention .. please beware of online dating scams. This scam involves a website called First Private Bank of Holland (this is not a real, it’s a scam) and a poor chap who’s been mugged on a business trip in Africa. Someone left [...]
Continue reading...A Dating Scammer Profile
10. January 2010
What does a dating scammer profile look like and how can you identify the profile of a dating scammer? The photo on the left is one of almost a dozen of the same man and I simply downloaded it from stock.xchng. This man is not a scammer but how easy would it be for me [...]
Continue reading...Online Dating Scams – How the Soldier Scam Works
6. August 2009
The soldier in a war zone dating scam has been around for a few years now but it’s surprising how many people dating online remain unaware of it. Nigerian and Russian scammers have long used the old “I’m a civil engineer working in Nigeria or Russia …. oops I’ve been robbed/got sick/got a great business [...]
Continue reading...Behaviour Patterns of Online Dating Scammers
20. June 2009
Are you being conned by an internet dating scammer? Read the behaviour patterns of online dating scammers to find out. Almost every successful online dating scam follows a set pattern of behaviour. Once scammers find something that works they will use it until people get wise to the scam and then move on to something [...]
Continue reading...Basic Travel Allowance | BTA Dating Scam
11. June 2009
Second only to flight money, the Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) is the scammers highest paying income. Also known as the Personal Travel Allowance, Travellers Allowance Fee, Travellers Assistance Fund, Travellers Assurance Fund and numerous other forms of “I have to have wodges of your cash or they won’t let me fly”. Let’s get this over [...]
Continue reading...Dating Scams – Online Dating Profile Photo’s
20. May 2009
Many online daters feel they are too smart to get caught out by a dating scammer, they believe they can easily spot a bogus dating profile or photo. It’s time to think again. We have answered the question “what is an online dating scammer” and looked at the No 1 internet dating scam, the 419 [...]
Continue reading...- Online Dating Scam Victims – We Need You
- In a Coma in Nigeria | Online Dating Scams
- The Imperfect Partner: Why “Settling” Isn’t Always a Bad Idea
- Online Dating Scams – Are Legal Documents Real?
- Online Dating Scam – First Private Bank – Beware 419 Scams
- How to Get a Date?
- Fake Military ID | Romance Scams
- Dream Guy Propositions Gone Bad
- National Rekindle Romance Week – How to Romance Your Partner Without Breaking The Bank
- Surviving Relationship Mistakes and Moving Forward
- Sally: Hi Petra I'm sorry you have met a scammer but don...
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- Petra Sanchez: Hi,I first Idon't speaking english very well ok? T...
- Sally: Hi Anonymous Sorry I can't publish my email where...
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