Questionable Profile Photos

If the pictures look too perfect or straight out of a magazine, proceed with caution. You can do a quick reverse image search to see if those pics are being used elsewhere. Scammers love to borrow someone else's glamour!

Vague or Generic Bios

If their profile reads like a boring brochure—no hobbies, no interests, just “I love to travel”—that’s a big red flag. Real people have stories to tell!

Too Good to Be True

If someone’s profile seems flawless, it’s time to raise an eyebrow. Scammers often curate an idealized version of themselves that’s just too perfect.