What the Fraud! Part 4

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By jessica Walker
Jessica: Please give our members examples of the information that should be withheld from a dating profile or a social networking profile, information that a criminal could use against them.
Linda: When you are first meeting and getting to know someone online you want to share what you care about, and not much [...]

What the Fraud! Part 3

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By Jessica Walker
Jessica: More and more people are using the online banking tools offered by their banks.  While these tools are convenient, how safe are they really?  Is it safer to pay your bills online or through the mail?
Linda: It depends, you can be safe banking and bill paying online if you know how; failing [...]

What the Fraud!

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By Jessica Walker
This months interview is packed full of so many helpful tips that I have decided to feed it to you in a five-part series to make it easily digestible.  Each new segment will be posted every Tuesday and Thursday over the next couple weeks, so be sure to subscribe to the blog to [...]

Online privacy tips not just for kids

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July 24,2009
By Herb Weisbaum
Source: KOMONEWS.COM
Internet safety is not just for kids who go online. A growing number of seniors are also plugging in to the web. Many use it for social networking, and dating.
“The fastest growing demographic group on Facebook are women over the age of 55,” says Debra Berlyn, who runs the Consumer Privacy [...]

Fresno County Sheriff Acts on Internet Crime Trend

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By Norma Youriar
Fresno Calif. (KMPH NEWS) – A teenager’s online experience turns into sexual assault investigation. The Fresno County Sheriffs Deptartment arrested 20-year old Louis Bernabe for having a sexual relationship with a 13-year old girl from Kettlemen City. Investigators say the girl ran away from home on Monday, a day later they found her [...]

Don’t Become Lax for Criminals Come from Many Directions

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By Jessica Walker
The main reason why I accepted the position as columnist for the Safer Dates Blog was to help showcase why Safer Dates exists and to be a reliable resource that empowers the online community to defend against becoming a victim of crime.  Becoming cognizant of various safety tools is more important now than [...]

E-Love Me Tender

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Ah, December. It’s a scientific fact (according to my observations, that is) that this time of the year breeds more couples. Everywhere you turn the streets are overrun by masses of kissy-facin’ duos, pairs publicly displaying their affections and sidewalk hoggin’ hand-holding twosomes. As the winter cold rolls in and spurns chilly nights, lonesome [...]

OnDating By Ellen McCarthy

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Friday, December 5, 2008; Page WE06
Source: washingtonpost.com
“Single? Dating? Looking to meet that special someone?” asks the latest press release from a Largo, Fla., company called True Tracker Pro.
If you answered yes to any of those questions — well, has this company got a product for you.
It will ease pre-date jitters, assuage your mother’s mind and [...]

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