Most people you meet online are genuine. A few are not. Knowing the warning signs keeps you and your family safe.
Warning signs
- Photos that look like models or stock images
- Avoids video calls or meeting in person
- Asks for money for travel, medical or visa reasons
- Pushes to move the conversation off the app quickly
- Details that change from one conversation to the next
Never send money to someone you have not met in person, whatever the reason.
How to check a profile
- Look for the Verified badge
- Ask for a video call before sharing personal details
- Involve your family early
- Meet in a public place for the first time
What to do if you suspect a fake profile
Stop replying, do not share any further information, and report the profile. On AmaJodi you can tap Report on any profile in the app.