The cost of online dating fraud
It’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow and that four letter word LOVE is on many peoples lips. But while 1 in 5 relationships now start online, it’s not all chocolate and roses when it comes to cyber-romance. ~miiCard
These days in online dating it is often a case of “hope for the best but prepare for the worst.” The more educated you are on potential threats and the more precautions you take to protect yourself from the ugly side of online dating, the better chance you have of finding a storybook ending. Check out this infographic from our friends at miiCard to help educate yourself on the risks – but then do what you need to to make sure you have a great online experience!
Hope for the best but prepare for the worst – it’s all about attitude! Don’t let this get you down, let it empower you!
The Cost of Online Dating Fraud – An infographic by the team at miiCard
My question is, how is it that people are parting with for instance $8900 without question? Why are they giving people they barely know money? Checking someones identity may be a piece of it, but common sense and taking things with a grain of salt and not handing over money maybe also be part of the key. Let’s educate people to keep their common sense front and center even in matters of the heart.