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Catfishing schemes

NEWS

By Mary Fekos

11/06/2014

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Have you ever been catfished? More and more people are moving to online sites to meet and speak with potential lovers. Catfishing is a term coined to those who create fake profiles to scam others into false relationships.

 

Studies have found that the key psychological factors driving catfishing schemes are loneliness, being extroverted, revenge, greed or sensation seeking.

 

Listen below for the full story.

 

Photo: Alba Soler Photography / Foter

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