Do you care what daters say to you on Older Dating Online ?
With all the pressure that we experience with social media and online do you take to heart what people say to you, whether good or bad ?
I was recently involved in a scam situation which was thankfully prevented by my very good and protective bank. With much of our life wrapped up in technology we can be duped into believing that we are communicating with someone we know but they are in fact a total stranger. They say that everyday is school day and I now realise how true that is. This scammer was not involved in a romance scam or on a dating site and I have felt very secure with my dating profile on Older Dating Online.
I am not s foolish person and normally very careful about telephone calls and messages that are strange but this scammer posed as my daughter who had supposedly broken her phone and was messaging from a new and unknow number.
Yes looking back now I can see all the sneaky plans and the emotional blackmail that the scammer was using. Scammers always appeal to your better nature. That is the whole point you have a better nature!
Thankfully the scam was prevented and I am more aware than ever about how these heartless people operate.
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