Internet dating always ask for a photo
24-Feb-2020 14:02
Watch for the warning signs we described above, and check out this article for more info on avoiding online dating scams.Also, the third scam victim’s story here is a good example of the fourth online dating scam.
Of course, exchanging a barrage of emails – even phone calls or Skyping– can seem more secure.
If you’re concerned about the person’s age ask him/her to send a recent photo.
(Realize, of course, that the “recent” picture they send may not truly be recent — or it may not even be a picture of your “date.”) Also, protect yourself from people who might be emotionally unstable.
Dating scams are probably as old as civilization itself.
But like all things driven down the information super highway, online dating is one way dating scams have picked up speed.’ For Britain’s 16 million singles, looking for love online is the norm.