Better Business Bureau Warns of Mother’s Day Scams this 2021

Better Business Bureau Warns of Mother’s Day Scams this 2021

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Since 1912, the Better Business Bureau has guided people into making smarter and safer buying decisions. By investigating frauds and schemes, they help warn consumers and have, indeed, become an institute for marketplace trust. Are you aware that in 2020, 38.3% of all scam reports were from online purchases? That is why the Better Business Bureau warns of Mother’s Day scams this 2021. According to a survey of BBB Scam Tracker users, learning about general scammer behaviours and tactics is an effective prevention strategy. So what should you be looking for? General Scammer Behavior A strong distinction of online safety awareness is understanding the red flags. Undoubtedly, there are ample ways to secure your safety online. But when it comes down to it, you need to remember a few things…
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How to Catch a Romance Scammer Red-Handed

How to Catch a Romance Scammer Red-Handed

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Many people wonder – is Dream Singles Real? This #1 niche dating site has been around for almost two decades. DatingNews.com states that Dream Singles “has brought thousands of men and women together for long-term relationships and now has more than 15,000 daily active members.” Unfortunately, not all online international dating sites work this way. At present, there is much talk about dating scams online and how people all over the world are losing their money. Reporter Athar Ahmad from BBC Panorama gives us a lesson on how to catch a romance scammer red-handed. The Victim: Roy Twiggs Meet Roy Twiggs. This 67-year old man unintentionally gave his life savings away to online scammers. At the time, he was not aware of the signs and red flags to watch out…
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3 Ways to Use the Dream Singles Mobile App

3 Ways to Use the Dream Singles Mobile App

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Let’s face it, the world is getting busier and people are getting more impatient. We want what we want and we want it right away. Have you ever opened up a website in your browser and became immediately uninterested because the site didn’t load fast enough? For online dating sites, these expectations are no different. The purpose of a mobile app is to conveniently communicate with others. So why waste your time on a desktop or laptop when you can do everything in the palm of your hand? In fact, you’re probably on your phone reading this article right now.Convenience is America’s middle name. And did you know that 49% of people open an app 11+ times a day? There are 2.87 million apps available in the Google Play Store…
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4 Signs of a Fake Online Dating Profile

4 Signs of a Fake Online Dating Profile

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More often than not, skepticism arises when it comes to online dating. Is the person I am communicating with real? Am I talking to a robot or a scammer? Is the online dating site I use actually legitimate? When it comes to virtual dating, there are 4 signs of a fake online dating profile you should know about.  One Profile Picture Every serious online dater knows that your profile picture is the equivalent of meeting someone for the first time. Whether your impression is good or bad, it won’t be soon forgotten. In the online dating world, sometimes the only chance you get to grab someone’s attention is with your profile pictures. However, if you notice a profile that only has one picture, that should raise an eyebrow.  Request for…
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