Here is yet another story that illustrates one of the many dangers of online dating. When people discuss the possible dangers of online dating, they usually focus on the dangerous situations women could find themselves in. However, we are seeing
Dating is Dangerous……Proceed With Caution
Arranged marriages have been a thing of the past for some time now (at least in Western countries), therefore, “dating” is more or less a necessary part of life for most adults. I have made numerous posts and blogs addressing
Stolen Social Security Number
One major issue that should be of concern to business owners is the problem of stolen social security numbers. In the wake of the Equifax Data Breach and the numerous other data breaches which have occurred (both reported and unreported),
The Equifax Data Breach
The Equifax Data Breach is only the most recent in a long list of computer breaches in which the personal and financial data of millions of people was stolen. You may remember the Target Data Breach of 2013 and the
The Ten Commandments for Online Dating
…..For people who don’t want to be scammed, sexually assaulted, murdered, or suffer any major disappointments. Only use dating sites that perform some sort of background check. Remember that Tinder is a hookup app…. not a dating app. Be suspicious
Diploma Mills Should Be Illegal
There have been numerous stories in recent years regarding Diploma Mills. These are institutions noted for providing “students” with substandard or outright fake credentials and degrees. There are even websites like DiplomaMakers.com where you can go and order a fake
Dating Sites, Scammers & Predators
There seem to be endless stories from around the world about people who go to online dating sites in hopes of finding love, but end up finding misery instead. According to the FBI, online dating scams cost Americans an estimated
Background Screening on Dating Sites
Here is the link to a recent news story about a man who was duped out of $80,000 on an internet dating site. The victim is an American man and the perpetrator is a Nigerian man who pretended to be
FCRA Compliant Background Checks
The FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act), which is the primary federal law regulating background screening, limits the information a third party such as a credit bureau or a background check firm can pass on to an employer. Section 605 of
Hiring from Overseas?
If your company hires staff from overseas, thorough background screening is absolutely essential. Here is the link to an article I just read about raids that were conducted at four different locations in Kashmir, India. No….these were not counter-terrorism raids.