Has plenty of fish Been hacked?

The founder and CEO of dating site Plenty of Fish reports that the site has been hacked and users’ names, email addresses, and passwords may have been acquired. One of those Frind names, Chris Russo, provides a different version of what happened and his role.

Is POF full of fake profiles?

Yes it has a lot of fakes and scammers, but so do other date sites.

What happened to plenty of fish dating site?

On July 14, 2015, Plenty of Fish was sold for $575 million to Match Group (owner of Match.com, OKCupid and Tinder, based in Dallas). The headquarters remain in Vancouver and have recently been expanded.

Is POF dangerous?

In general, yes, it’s safe; and there are a lot of success stories! But, here’s what to know about how to protect your privacy via the POF app.

Can you get scammed on POF?

Plenty of Fish (POF) is an online dating website that can be accessed via a phone app for adult singles. The scam targets POF users looking for love and follows a specific, intricate pattern that is nearly identical in each instance reported to the Daily Scam and local police departments.

Can you have 2 POF accounts?

Do not create multiple accounts on Plenty of Fish, unless permission has been granted by our Customer Support Service staff. Inclusive of this, do not attempt to use an account that isn’t yours.

Why is POF full of fake profiles?

Why Do People Make Fake POF Profiles? You are not the only one wondering why some people decide to make fake dating profiles on various sites, including POF. There are several reasons, but the most prominent ones are low self-esteem, wanting to scam people, as well as sheer boredom.

Is POF full of bots?

Plenty Of Fish, like other dating apps has bots from people trying to spam the site and to help entice its users to purchase the subscription plan. These mobile dating apps have been cracking down on the bots who are trying to spam the site, but it’s no secret that these sites have fake profiles.

Can you be banned from POF?

Plenty of Fish has a zero-tolerance policy for any abuse whether it’s in your profile or a message reported by another member. If you’re found to be harassing, or disrespectful to other users, or you have content on your profile that is racist, violent, rude, or abusive, you will be deleted and banned.

Can you be tracked on POF?

I had to research what POF was. It appears to be a Social Networking Site similiar to Facebook. As to tracking your IP. No it is unlikely anyone can track your IP off of a Social Networking site.