Online dating and peer to peer marketplaces have become part of everyday life. Whether you are meeting a potential partner on Tinder or buying a laptop from Facebook Marketplace, trust is built fast and often with very little information. That speed is exactly what scammers rely on. Learning how to verify a dating profile or run a basic background check on an online match is no longer paranoia. It is digital self defense.
This guide takes a lifestyle focused and ethical OSINT approach. OSINT means open source intelligence, using publicly available information to check consistency and credibility. You are not hacking, spying, or crossing legal lines. You are simply checking what is already public to protect yourself from scams, fake identities, and emotional or financial harm.
About 30% of divorce cases in the UK in 2011 had references to the partner’s activity on Facebook. It was reported by PCR with reference to the website Divorce-Online.co.uk, specializing in divorce cases help.
Curiosity is one of typical human traits. And it becomes stronger when you meet someone who you intend to turn into your future lover. Google and Facebook come here to the rescue. According to an unofficial survey four people out of five look through profiles on Facebook in order to find out more about the person they are interested in.
All of us dream about true love, at least subconsciously and hope to find his real lover, his half. But the charm of one night relationships does not lessen on the back of it. That is why Facebook considers a possibility to organize such meaningful one night stands.
Not everybody likes dating applications on Facebook. This is significantly connected with the presence of different sexual orientations.
