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  1. FTC Sues Paid Dating Site For Luring Users With Fake Profiles 

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    Oct 30, 2014 … The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed its first lawsuit against an online dating site on Wednesday. It accuses a British company, JDI Dating …

  2. FTC Sues Dating Site Over Fake Profiles | News & Opinion | PCMag …

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    Oct 30, 2014 … According to a settlement, JDI Dating Ltd. is prohibited from using fake, computer- generatedprofiles to trick users into upgrading to paid …

  3. Dating Websites Sued for Creating Fake Lovers – NationalJournal.com

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    Oct 29, 2014 … The Federal Trade Commission sued an online dating company on Wednesday for setting upfake profiles to trick users into paying for …

  4. FTC Sues Online Dating Site Over Fake Flirty Profiles | National Law …

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    Oct 29, 2014 … That handsome stranger who likes piña coladas and getting caught in the rain, the one who just winked at you online? He might be a …

  5. Dating Website Sued for Making Fake Lovers – Breitbart

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    Oct 30, 2014 … The Federal Trade Commission filed suit against a British-based dating company alleging that it created fake, automated profiles to trick paid …

  6. Match.com faces lawsuit over fake, inactive profiles; company …

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    Jan 6, 2011 … Dallas-based online dating site Match.com is facing a federal lawsuit alleging that more than half of its profiles belong to inactive members or …

  7. FTC Fines Online Dating Site For Using ‘Fake, Computer-Generated …

    https://www.techdirt.com/ articles/ 20141029/ 17044628982/ ftc-fines-online-dating-site-using-fake-computer-generated-profiles-t o-lure-guys-into-buying-premium-memberships.shtml  View by Ixquick Proxy  Highlight

    Oct 30, 2014 … The fake profiles and messages caused many users to upgrade to paid subscriptions. … wonder if lots of other dating sites are now rushing to scrub fake profiles. … FTC Sues AT&T For Selling ‘Unlimited’ Data Plans That Were …

  8. Model’s $1.5 Billion Suit Against Match.com Claims Fake Profiles 

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    Nov 23, 2013 … Yuliana Avalos is suing Match.com saying that her photo has been used in hundreds of fakeprofiles on their dating site. Courtesy Evan …

  9. ​Online Dating Company to Pay $600,000 for Fake Dating Profiles

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    Nov 2, 2014 … A company that operates multiple dating websites has been ordered by the Federal Trade Commission to pay more than $600000 for charging …

  1. Popular dating Web site sued for using fake profiles – WFAA.com

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    Jan 4, 2011 … Several subscribers to Match.com filed a federal lawsuit against the Dallas-based dating Web site alleging as many as 60 percent of the …

  2. Online Dating Scams – ConsumerAffairs.com

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    With free e-mails phony profiles, wi-fi sites and more it’s hard to track down these ….. Dating site sued last week by member who said she was sexually assaulted.

  3. Match.com – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Match.com is an online dating service with Web sites serving 25 countries in …. the site maintains thousands of inactive, fake and fraudulent profiles on its dating site … was raped by another person she met on Match.com sued the site in 2011.

  4. Class Calls Match.com a Giant RICO Fraud – Courthouse News …

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    Nov 25, 2013 … Lead plaintiff Yuliana Avalos sued IAC/InterActiveCorp and its subsidiaries … Manhattan-based IAC operates a string of online dating websites, including … and/or subcontractors, also create fake profileson defendants’ sites.

  5. Model sues Match.com for $1.5B over fake profiles | New York Post

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    Nov 22, 2013 … A Florida model on Friday slapped Match.com with a $1.5 billion class-action lawsuit accusing the Internet-dating giant and affiliated websites …

  6. Online dating service – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Online dating sites use market metaphors to match people. ….. financed NGOs like “Verbraucherschutzzentrale” sometimes help to sue online dating sites. …. Some users spam sites with “fake profiles that are in reality advertisements to other …

  7. Romance website Match.com sued for $1.5 billion over … – Reuters

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    Nov 25, 2013 … Match.com is one of a stable of dating websites owned by … in the United States, and the vast majority of fake profiles would be eliminated.”.

  8. Ashley Madison Lawsuit – International Business Times

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    Nov 13, 2013 … A Toronto woman has filed a lawsuit against Ashley Madison claiming she injured her wrist creating fake profiles for the dating website.

  9. Class-Action Lawsuit Accuses Major Website of ‘One of the Biggest …

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    Nov 23, 2013 … A $1.5 billion class-action lawsuit filed by a Florida model against dating website Match.com accuses the Internet giant of creating fake profiles …

  10. Thoughts on Match.com Fake Profile Lawsuit – Online Dating Insider

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    Jan 25, 2011 … Of all the dating sites out there, Match probably does the best job at removing fake profiles. Why? Match has built up a top-notch customer …

  1. Bogus profiles rampant on Match.com: lawsuit – NY Daily News

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    Nov 22, 2013 … She charges the popular dating site with engaging in ‘one of the biggest … have been used in ‘hundreds if not thousands’ of fake profiles.

  2. Dating Websites Sued for Creating Fake Lovers – WorldNews

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    Oct 29, 2014 … The Federal Trade Commission an online dating company on Wednesday for setting up fakeprofiles to trick users into paying for memberships.

  3. FTC Settles Lawsuit with Popular Online Dating Service – Media …

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    Oct 30, 2014 … According to the FTC’s Director of Consumer Protection, Jessica Rich, “JDI Dating used fakeprofiles to make people think they were hearing …

  4. Can Dating Sites Post Fake Profiles to Lure In Members? – HG.org

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    Is it legal for dating sites to use fake content to lure in new members? … you to use their service than by creating fake profiles and sending fake messages? … creating a class action lawsuit with thousands or even millions of other users …

  5. The Perils and Pitfalls of Online Dating: How to Protect Yourself …

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    When you sign up for an online dating service, you create a “profile” of …. Worse, some site operators createfake profiles to draw in new members and keep …. He sued, claiming these were lies and demanding to set the record straight.

  6. Ashley Madison Fake Profile Lawsuit – Business Insider

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    Nov 11, 2013 … Ashley Madison — the dating site for married people seeking affairs — is riddled with fakeprofiles for women that encourage men to spend …

  7. lawsuit – Global Dating Insights

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    The long-running and fraught lawsuit that accused IAC dating sites of the unauthorised use of photographs infake profiles has been dismissed. The case.

  8. Should You Be Able To Sue If You Can’t Find Love Online?

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    I have suspected several dating sites of posting fake profiles as a bait-and-switch technique. Because I was willing to date long distance and thinking about …

  9. STD-Positive Dating Site Users Win $16M Class Action Suit …

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    Nov 7, 2014 … Users who registered for the dating site PositiveSingles.com were told their … Match.comSued: Love Seekers Claim Site Full of Fake Profiles …

  10. FTC Sues Dating Site Over Fake Profiles – WorldNews

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    Oct 30, 2014 … Washington , October 29: A British-based online dating service admitted to US regulators today that it created fake, computer-generated profiles …

  1. Exclusive: Snowden Docs Show British Spies Used Sex and ‘Dirty …

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    Feb 7, 2014 … Spies have long used sexual “honey traps” to snare, blackmail and influence targets. … like a version of Internet dating, but includes physical encounters. … in the documents include changing photos on social media sites and …

  2. Britain’s Trick for Catching Terrorists: Sexual Honey Traps 

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    Feb 7, 2014 … New Snowden documents reveal the U.K. is “catfishing” terrorists to snare its enemies online. … from Edward Snowden show, a tactic known as a “honey trap” in … sounds like a version of Internetdating, but includes physical encounters. … attacks on …

  3. What We Learned From the Snowden Affair | The Rancid Honeytrap

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    Jun 5, 2014 … Libertarians love Greenwald and Snowden the hardest. 8. ….. Perhaps Soldier Who Leaked can recommend the best place to stay up-to-date on Manning. I think a ….. Albert on the Z Mag website brought up the point that GG’s …

  4. Edward Snowden‘s Incredible Mutating Document Trove | The …

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    Oct 10, 2013 … A writer at the Cryptome site recently estimated that at current rates of disclosure …. Pingback: On the Pejorative Use of ‘Dumping’ | The Rancid Honeytrap ….. If you take Nov 29 as the date “cablegate” started, with simple math …

  5. Case of the Scandalous Panties: Benjamin Bishop Honey Trap …

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    Sep 19, 2014 … The possible damage done by the Edward Snowden revelations is probably … via his Chinese girlfriend – what is known as a “honey trap” in the world of ….. setting up new “my Social Security” account online at SSA website?