Wednesday 14 October 2015

10 Ways How to Avoid being Catfished!

10 Ways How to Avoid being Catfished!  

As stated in our previous post, Catfishing is a very real phenomenon in our technological society.  Here are 10 ways in which you can protect yourself from falling victim to being catfished. 



  1. Beware if someone tries to contact you out of the blue 
  2. Never give away any personal information 
  3. Stick to higher quality dating sites 
  4. Don't ever give anyone money over the internet.... EVER 
  5. Stay in control, do not let them pressure you into doing something you are not comfortable with 
  6. Ask for proof of who they really are 
  7. Set expectations for your relationship
  8. Date people that you can meet 
  9. Use video chat services 
  10. ALWAYS TRUST YOUR GUT 

Below is a link to Dr. Phil's in-depth tips and tricks to avoid falling for catfishing schemes


-- Emma 




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