Scammers often target faith-based dating sites because they know they can contact people with certain religious convictions — and they use those to their advantage.
If you develop what seems like spiritual attraction, remember what Shakespeare said, “The devil can cite scripture for his own purposes.”
Online relationships mimic the real world. Would you give huge amounts of cash to a stranger you just met? Why do it for someone you meet online?
Protect yourself by learning how to do reverse online image searches.
Open a web browser like Chrome or Firefox on your PC or computer
- Go to Google Images
- Click search by image
- Click upload an image
- Select an image from your computer
- Click open or choose
If that face you’ve been flirting with pops up under different names and places, you’ve caught a scammer. Get rid of them fast.
Once discovered, these weasels usually have a handy story to explain their various aliases and locales.
Before falling for a story about hiding from a dangerous ex-spouse or some other fantastical tale, just remember — there is no good reason for someone to go online and feed you false information. No reason, that is, other than to manipulate you out of your money.
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