Catfishing is when someone creates a false online identity with the intention of luring people into deceptive relationships, usually so they can be exploited for money. Hey there, Steve here and welcome to this week’s private eye post on catfishing. Since COVID lockdowns, we’ve seen a sharp rise in all types of online scams, but […]
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Steve here and today’s post will look at catfishing and online dating. Catfishing is when someone creates a fake online persona for nefarious purposes, and it’s something we’re seeing more and more in our line of work. If you’re unsure of someone, please don’t hesitate to get in touch and ask us to do a […]
With the premier of Catfish: the TV Show in Australia recently, Melburnians are starting to become aware of the catfish phenomenon, and our private investigators in Sydney/Melbourne are being asked, “What is catfishing, and how do I know if I’m being catfished?” So our detectives thought it was time to answer some questions.