How Not To Fall In Love With an Online Scammer |
| Date Added: July 16, 2009 07:31:38 PM |
| Author: Carey |
| Category: Society: Relationships |
| At the present time more and more single people meet their love mates at free on-line dating sites that have gained their popularity due to easy access and different services available. We are well aware of hackers and do our utmost to shield ourselves from on-line fraudsters savagely attacking the global net. And free dating sites are no exception. The thing is that members of dating sites are often unscreened. Thus, people can be easily scammed, as no checks are run on users' personal info. Scam artists download photograghs of good-looking men or ladies to make on-line mates get infatuated with them.Scammers are very inventive when they aim to make others trust them implicitly. There are telephone, prostitute, travel and Nigerian postal scams. They are totally different from each other in peculiarities but have one aim - to derive financial benefit from gullible users of dating sites. You fall prey to phone scams, when the so-called online dating mates (scammers) ask you to give them a telephone call. From that time on scammers can use your number to make long-distance calls and a lot more. Unluckily for you, you will discover it as soon as it is time to pay your monthly telephone bills. Nigerian scams are a much more serious trap that one may get into. US companies are unable of protecting citizens from this type of scams. Here is how the scam generally works: a scam artist meets a loved one on-line pretending to be an American citizen and creates a relationship. When on a business trip, the scam artist faces financial difficulties and asks the on-line loved one to send some money. Anyway, there are DOs and DONTs following which you will be safe from online scam artists. Don't fall in love with a lovely screen name or an attractive face in the picture. Keep in mind that appearances can be deceptive. Don't contact anybody directly. Do read a person's profile attentively. Scammers have a lot to tuck away, so their personal info is uncompleted or imprecise. Do ask your online love mate to telephone you (which is preferable) at a prepaid telephone number with a limitation on services for 900 users. Do make use of a web camera instead of a phone to socialise for free. Do rely on your inner voice. If you have a feeling that your love mate's profile sounds strange, break off your relations with him or her. Take into consideration the above mentioned and break in finding your love mate! |
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