In this week’s episode of 30 Something & Single, host Marc Roberts dives into the world of online dating’s dark side - catfishing! From subtle photo edits to full-on identity theft, we’re talking about the highs, lows, and downright shocking moments that come with meeting someone who’s not exactly who they appear to be.

We’ll share listener letters on wild catfishing experiences, Marc’s own tips for avoiding the bait, and a Solo Survival Tip of the Week to help you date safely and smartly. Whether you’ve been catfished yourself or just want to learn the red flags, this episode is packed with laughs, a bit of disbelief, and practical advice for navigating the online dating world.

Need Support? If you or someone you know has been affected by catfishing, there are resources available for support:

• Catfishing.co.uk: A non-profit providing verification services and support for those impacted by online dating fraud.
• Age UK: Offers advice on spotting and avoiding scams, especially helpful for older adults.
• The Cybersmile Foundation: Provides resources and support for victims of online abuse, including catfishing.

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