inspectadate - Toronto https://inspectadate.com/taxonomy/term/190 en Scam alert: Cops warn of 'take it off then pay us off not to show it' online dating extortion ploy https://inspectadate.com/date-inspector/scam-alert-cops-warn-take-it-then-pay-us-not-show-it-online-dating-extortion-ploy <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><strong> <br />Be careful how much of yourself you reveal to others</strong> in online dating and flirting.</p> <p><a href="http://www.torontosun.com/2015/01/22/cops-warn-of-extortion-scam-on-dating-sites" target="_blank" class="elf-external elf-icon" rel="nofollow">The Toronto Sun reports</a> that Toronto Police are getting complaints about an online dating scam in which fraudsters using fake profiles are luring contacts into racy video chats. Then the scammers say they have recorded the chats and will spread them around unless the victim sends money.</p> <p><a href="http://www.torontosun.com/2015/01/22/cops-warn-of-extortion-scam-on-dating-sites" target="_blank" class="elf-external elf-icon" rel="nofollow">Check out the rest of the story</a>, and check out <a href="http://inspectadate.com/content/avoid-con-sumers-dating-help-these-great-safety-tips" class="elf-external elf-icon" rel="nofollow">the InspectaDate dating safety tips page.</a></p> <p>  </p> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-blog-section field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Blog Section:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Date Inspector</a></div></div></div> Sat, 24 Jan 2015 07:43:33 +0000 Joe Adams 1016 at https://inspectadate.com https://inspectadate.com/date-inspector/scam-alert-cops-warn-take-it-then-pay-us-not-show-it-online-dating-extortion-ploy#comments