STINKY FISH
About this episode
This episode explores the world of catfishing and online dating scams, discussing real cases and the psychology behind these deceptive practices.
Catfishing & Online Dating Scams Lurkers Focuses on real cases involving catfishing, romance scams, sextortion, fake identities, and social-media manipulation. we met online. Explores online relationships, catfishing culture, digital romance, and the psychology behind internet dating. Catfished Recommended by podcast listeners interested in real catfishing stories and investigations. The Dating Detectives Frequently recommended alongside catfishing and romance-fraud content. Facebook Dating & Romance Fraud Many victims report being approached through Facebook, Facebook Dating, Instagram, WhatsApp, or other social platforms before scammers move conversations off-platform. Common warning signs include: Refusing to meet in person Quickly declaring love Requests for money or investments Pushing conversations to WhatsApp or Telegram Cryptocurrency "investment opportunities" tied to a romantic relationship Companies Doing Shady Deals & Corporate Fraud Lie, Cheat, & Steal Covers scammers, fraudsters, financial schemes, and corporate wrongdoing. Scam Goddess Investigates scams, grifts, and questionable business practices with a comedic angle. The Perfect Scam Focuses on…
People in this episode
Host: Junkyard Barbie
Topics covered
- catfishing
- online dating scams
- romance fraud
- digital romance
- social media manipulation
- psychology of internet dating
Keywords
- catfishing
- romance scams
- sextortion
- fake identities
- social media
- dating fraud
- scammers
- financial schemes
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Telegram, Tesla
Books & works: Scam Goddess, The Perfect Scam, Behind the Bastards, The Journal, Business Wars, Bad Bets
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