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Catfishing

psa Oct. 9, 2020

Who Knows How Many ‘Fake Brad Pitts’ May Be Out ThereA Texas woman claims the actor approached her online and swindled her out of tens of thousands of dollars.

By Claire Lampen
crime June 20, 2019

A Teen Allegedly Murdered Her Best Friend for a Stranger She Met OnlinePolice say the man posed as a millionaire and offered the girl $9 million to record the murder.

By Amanda Arnold
l’amour Feb. 13, 2019

Dina Lohan’s Boyfriend Will FaceTime Her to Prove He’s Not a CatfishThey’ve been together for five years, but have never met.

By Lisa Ryan

it’s complicated July 5, 2018

Befriending the Woman Who Catfished Me“Ryan,” who I had met online and grown close with, didn’t exist. But still, I couldn’t cut the relationship out of my life.

By Erin Browne
catfishing Dec. 1, 2017

Chris Pratt Says a ‘Pervy’ Imposter Is Messaging His Female FansThe actor sent out a warning on Instagram.

By Gabriella Paiella
deception Oct. 19, 2017

This Is the Most Incredible Catfishing Story We’ve Ever HeardThe woman who met and fell in love with the male model from the pictures meant to scam her.

By Gabriella Paiella
fashions Aug. 23, 2017

If You’ve Never Seen the Top of Your Date’s Head, He Might Be Hatfishing YouWhere is the line between deception and personal style?

By Jason Chen
catfishing Aug. 5, 2016

Josh Duggar Sued by the Man Whose Profile Picture He Used on Ashley MadisonCatfishing has its consequences.

By Gabriella Paiella
horrible things July 20, 2016

Tech Writer Accused of Catfishing Women Into Having Sex Allegedly Raped 3 OthersHe has yet to be interviewed by police.

By Catie L'Heureux
crime July 19, 2016

History Teacher Sentenced After Trying to Lure Girls for SexHe posted an ad on Craiglist.

By Catie L'Heureux

crime June 29, 2016

Chemistry Teacher Allegedly Posed As a Porn Star to Catfish Students for SextsGloria Allred has filed three lawsuits against the school.

By Catie L'Heureux
Aug. 27, 2015

Data Suggests That the Men of Ashley Madison Were Chatting With Fake WomenFake women, but real Ashley Madison employees.

By Dayna Evans
vintage chick lit July 25, 2013

What Sexting Was Like in the Victorian EraAn 1880 novel describes romance by telegraph.

By Maureen O'Connor
language skills Feb. 19, 2013

How to Tweet Like a GirlCatfishing 101.

By Kat Stoeffel