Catfishing
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‘Rachel Dolezal 2.0’: White prof Jessica Krug admits she posed as Black womanThe African studies professor seemingly admitted to posing as a Black woman for her entire adult life, despite being born into a white Jewish family.TrendingSep 4, 2020
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Alaska teens allegedly kill friend in twisted catfishing scheme after $9M offerInvestigators in Anchorage say the 18-year-old unraveled a plot to murder her friend on the promise she would get paid.CrimeJun 20, 2019
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Winnipeg man kidnapped, stabbed after arranging date through online sitePolice have made a second arrest after a man was attacked, stabbed and kidnapped after arranging a meeting with a woman through an online dating site.CrimeJul 13, 2017
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To catch a catfish: Why do people create fake online dating profiles?Societal pressures may be to blame as to why people catfish - pretend to be someone they're not - on dating apps.CanadaMay 8, 2017
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Winnipeg police warn of ‘catfishing’ on dating sitesPolice are warning people using online dating sites to be wary of potential catfishing incidents.Aug 3, 2016
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Catfish beware: Facebook is working on a feature to alert users of online impersonationFacebook is testing a new feature that would automatically scan over one billion user profiles to find fake accounts impersonating real peopleTechMar 23, 2016
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Manitoba con woman who impersonated sports star marries N.Y. manShelly Chartier, who impersonated and conned celebrities online, doesn't want to go to jail because she sees a new life with her New York husband and their unborn child.CrimeAug 26, 2015
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