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  2. What is catfishing and what can you do if you are ... - AOL

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    Catfishing is when a person uses false information and images to create a fake identity online with the intention to trick, harass, or scam another person. It often happens on social media or ...

  3. Catfishing - Wikipedia

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    Similarly to a traditional Carnival celebration involving attendees masking their faces, the Internet allows catfishers to mask their true identities.. Catfishing refers to the creation of a fictitious online persona, or fake identity (typically on social networking platforms), with the intent of deception, [1] usually to mislead a victim into an online romantic relationship or to commit ...

  4. Hunting The Catfish Crime Gang - Wikipedia

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    Hunting The Catfish Crime Gang is a BBC Three television documentary. The programme is presented by James Blake and follows his investigation into a criminal network that stole his identity and used it for an online catfishing scam. During the investigation, the programme revealed that hundreds of fake social media profiles had been set up ...

  5. Tegan and Sara got catfished. The gripping documentary ... - AOL

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    In 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara,' director Erin Lee Carr tells the strange story of how the twin-sister pop duo was hacked and the digital con artists who impersonated them.

  6. Romance scam - Wikipedia

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    The bank eventually reverts the money order cash but not the wire transfer. [6] Saying they need the victim to send money to pay for a passport. [6] Saying they require money for flights to the victim's country because they are being held back in their home country by a family member or spouse. [22]

  7. The Story Behind 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara'

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    This story is documented for the first time in Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara, directed by Erin Lee Carr (Britney vs Spears, At the Heart of Gold). In the film, Carr and Tegan ...

  8. 'Catfish: Untold Stories': Bizarre online love story seems a ...

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    On the "Catfish" Special, "Untold Stories," Lillian, a 31-year-old from Seattle told one of the wildest "Catfish" stories we've ever heard ... and we're not sure we buy it. The show revolves around

  9. Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara - Wikipedia

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    Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara is a 2024 American documentary film, directed and produced by Erin Lee Carr. It follows fans of Tegan and Sara , who are subject to a catfishing scheme. It had its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2024, and released on October 18, 2024, on Hulu .