Senior Dating – Late Love Life

Do you feel safe online? This is one of the biggest fears of all the people who venture out into the online dating world. In a nutshell I can tell you how to do this in three words, ( common sense, sound judgment and instinct ). However it always helps to have a few clues as to what to be on the watch for.

Background Check
There is virtually no Online dating program that does any kind of a background check on any person signed up to their website. It cost too money and there would be issues of privacy abuse for sure. Any background check would not provide enough information as to any criminal wrongdoing. There is no criminal database to get data. Many crimes are never reported and domestic dispute cases rarely on any list. You would never know if your intended partner has a violent

Fraud is rampant among the elderly. This is an unfortunate circumstance but let’s face it, there are a lot of crooks and Con Artists out there. Now I admit everyone gets scammed sometime in their life me included. However, people in their later years are the most vulnerable. Here’s a sad statistic. More than 30% of fraud cases which are reported every year are done by Telemarketers. More than 4 million dollars were bilked form citizens over 55 years of age just last year. Why does this happen?

1) First of all, many older people seem to want to trust the person they are dealing with and rightfully so. They think others will be doing the same.

2)Many seniors can’t hear very well and it’s easy to be confused as to what it is they are being asked to sign.

3)Con Artists also realize that as a group Seniors have already