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'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev Plans 'Safe Love' App To Stop Dating Scams After Admitting 'I Know How To Lie'

Simon Leviev, known as the 'Tinder Swindler', says he plans to launch 'Safe Love', a dating app aimed at preventing romance scams despite opposition from the dating industry.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15

‘Tinder Swindler’ Shimon Hayut arrested in Georgia on Interpol request

Hayut, a convicted fraudster who was focus of a Netflix documentary, was detained on as-yet unknown grounds

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

Love Con Revenge review – the followup to The Tinder Swindler is deeply anticlimactic

This show catches up with one of the defrauded women in one of Netflix’s most-watched documentaries ever, in her new life battling scammers. Sadly, the results don’t make for great TV

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025

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Tinder Swindler victim says she’s ‘ready to find someone’ on Celebs Go Dating

The new series of the reality TV show is set to launch

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

'New Tinder Swindler' stole more than $100k from three women he met on dating app

A magistrate has sentenced the "brazen and cunning" Melbourne native to months behind bars after he stole over £58,000 from three women. One woman told of her "nightmare" life after meeting Christopher Collins

Daily Mirror · Sep 10, 2022

Five of the best true crime documentaries you can watch on Netflix

With pandemic hits like Joe Exotic's Tiger King, true crime is having its heyday. These are five of the best documentaries about murder, mystery, and the worst corners of the human condition.

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022

Tinder Swindler sued for Leviev name use

Hayut, who posed as billionaire Lev Leviev's son on Tinder, conned multiple women out of approximately $10 million

Salon · Mar 1, 2022

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Tinder Swindler sued by Leviev family over impersonation

Simon Leviev allegedly claimed to be the son of diamond mogul Lev Leviev

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Tinder Swindler Brit victim claims he was 'hopeless' and 'total flop' in bed

Samantha, from Derby, has claimed Tinder Swindler Shimon Hayut was a 'flop' in the bedroom and she had to 'show him the ropes'

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022

Tinder Swindler victim says ‘anyone’ can be a target

Pernilla Sjöholm claims to have given Simon Leviev tens of thousands of dollars

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Tinder Swindler vs Inventing Anna: Why do we treat victims of romance scams so poorly?

Two con artists had the same plan: to gain the trust of others and manipulate them into giving them their life savings. Yet, the victims of one are treated with more disdain than the other. Kate Ng explores why

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2022

Simon Leviev claims he is ‘not the Tinder Swindler’ in first interview since Netflix hit

The alleged con man claims the documentary is a ‘made-up movie’

The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2022

Tinder Swindler denies he's a 'fraud' in first interview as he slams Netflix documentary

Shimon Hayut has broken his silence after the Tinder Swindler hit Netflix as he accused the streaming giants of "making up a movie" despite his previous fraud convictions

Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2022

Tinder Swindler’s ‘Simon Leviev’ records Cameo videos for fans at £1460 each

Scam artist joined video message app this week

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2022

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The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022

Fans think they’ve discovered the Tinder Swindler’s TikTok account

A TikTok account claiming to be Simon Leviev has gained thousands of followers on the app

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022

Tinder Swindler ‘wants to break into Hollywood’ with dating show and podcast

Simon Leviev, aka Shimon Hayut, has reportedly signed with a talent manager

Nottingham Post · Feb 16, 2022

Netflix The Tinder Swindler: The true story behind the billionaire conman and his victims

Be warned Tinder users of the UK, this might put you off dating altogether

Wales Online · Feb 14, 2022

Netflix's The Tinder Swindler: The true story behind the billionaire conman and what's happened to his victims

The gripping true crime film is taking off on Netflix and centres on the crimes of Israeli-born conman Shimon Hayut

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The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

Tinder Swindler victims GoFundMe hits £100,000

Shimon Hayut’s victims were swindled out of thousands of pounds

Chronicle Live · Feb 11, 2022

Meet the woman who went on a date with Netflix's Tinder Swindler - but ditched him after spotting these five red flags

Valeria Calpanchay says she went on a date with Netflix's Tinder Swindler, Simon Leviev - real name, Shimon Hayut - after matching with him on the dating app in 2018

Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2022

'I went on date with Tinder Swindler - but ditched him after spotting 5 red flags'

Valeria Calpanchay says she went on a date with Netflix's Tinder Swindler, Simon Leviev - real name, Shimon Hayut, after matching with him on Tinder in 2018

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022

Tinder Swindler vs Inventing Anna: Why do we treat victims of romance scams so poorly?

The Conversation · Feb 11, 2022

First the 'love-bomb', then the 'financial emergency': 5 tactics of Tinder swindlers

In the chart-topping Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, three women describe how they were defrauded by convicted conman Simon Leviev (who was born Shimon Hayut) after meeting him on the dating app.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 11, 2022

Just Gonna Say It: Victim-Blaming The Women In The Tinder Swindler Is Gross And Misogynistic

"Why are we more angry at women for being scammed than at men for being scammers?"

Irish Mirror · Feb 10, 2022

Is the Tinder Swindler true? The real story behind the Netflix show and how 'Simon Leviev' is living now

The two hour documentary is based on true events and includes real-life interviews with the victims and how they handled their ordeal.

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