Many couples would attest that online dating can lead to happy and long-lasting relationships. However, it also comes with many risks, like fraud scams, stalking, and sexual abuse. Sensing these dangers in a digital environment where people hide behind screens is very difficult, so you’d think that when others warn you about them, you’d be grateful, right?
Unfortunately, not in this story. When a woman told her coworker that her online boyfriend asking for $10k might be a scammer, she refused to believe it and even gave her the silent treatment. Only when she wasn’t able to give him the money did she realize that her relationship was all a lie.
