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Catfishing

What catfishing is, how it works on each platform, what the law says, and what to do when you suspect it.

Start with the guide: How to Spot a Catfish

CatfishingIs catfishing illegal? What the laws in the US, UK and Australia actually sayIs catfishing illegal? Not by that name, but a fake identity can break impersonation, fraud and threat laws. The US, UK and Australian statutes, quoted.