Tinder traitor: ‘Catfishing’ and love scams cost Canadians millions

Tinder traitor: ‘Catfishing’ and love scams cost Canadians millions

Toronto girl had no concept her date ended up being a catfish until she saw him ‘laughing hysterically’

A Toronto resident who didn’t want her last name used, thought she was going to Snakes & Lattes in downtown Toronto to meet a man whose personality was “screaming out” her type on a November evening last year, 20-year-old Suvarna. Minimal did she realize that her ex-boyfriend had been waiting there on her behalf instead.

“I stick my mind through the entranceway, and I also see my ex simply sitting here and I had been looking around for the facial skin which was on Tinder,” she said.

Suvarna thought she had coincidentally encounter her ex-boyfriend him“laughing hysterically. until she saw”

“I’ve been bamboozled,” she thought to by herself at the time. Later, she discovered exactly what had occurred.

Right after their break-up, her ex-boyfriend created a fake tinder and instagram profile and chatted to her for a number of months, pretending to be another person. When you look at the language of online dating sites, she was in fact “catfished.” Following a few terms, Suvarna left the cafe. Continue reading “Tinder traitor: ‘Catfishing’ and love scams cost Canadians millions”