How a reverse image search engine can help you spot fake online dating profiles.
Dear Anon-O-Box: The 10 Commandments of Online Dating Safety
22 Apr By Leave a Comment
With most dating sites not performing background checks, how do you stay safe when online dating?
Dear Anon-O-Box: What Does A Scam Email Look Like?
9 Jul By Leave a Comment
Scam emails are yawn-inducingly predictable.
Dear Anon-O-Box: How Do I Avoid Online Dating Scams?
21 May By 1 Comment
E tells you how to spot a scam and avoid it.
Schrödinger’s Rapist? Article Provokes Tough Questions
5 May By 9 Comments
J discusses a controversial article on men, rape and boundaries.
10 Steps To Woo The Love Of Your Life On Twitter
21 Mar By 2 Comments
E teaches you how to find love on Twitter, the “old-fashioned” way. Oh, and how not to fark it up.
If A Hot Chick on Match.com Wants To Show You Her Sexy Video, It’s a Trick. Get an Axe.
9 Apr By 5 Comments
There’s a new virus going around the match.com circuit, but you’d really have to be an idiotic horndog to pick it up. (You, my darling boys, may be horndogs, but you’re certainly not idiots.) According to this article I saw on Twitter today, there are some people sending out look-alike match.com emails with links to [...]
How To Overcome the Fear of Internet Dating
1 Apr By 14 Comments
(Today’s guest post is by Cherie Burbach, author of Internet Dating is not Like Ordering a Pizza.) Have you tried online dating yet? When I ask singles that question, I usually get a horrified look in return. I’ll tell you a secret, before I started Internet dating I was pretty unsure about it, too. I [...]
e’s Soapbox: “There is no more vulnerable person than someone who wants to fall in love and find a mate”… except maybe a stupid person.
3 Apr By 6 Comments
People are stupid. People looking for love can be some of the most stupid people around. So when I started reading articles like this about legislation to prevent people from being sweetheart swindled online, I wanted to smack someone. Can our legislation focus on something more important, like perhaps finding ways to better fund our [...]
Say no to pixel bondage.
15 Mar By 3 Comments
Please please, geek friends, don’t do this – Virtual Dating. The premise of this service is much like Second Life – you create an avatar and your avatar meets someone else’s avatar in a pixel-born bar or restaurant where you have a wonderfully pixellated date to attempt to “create a bond”. HOW WOULD YOU “CREATE [...]
