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FBI to provide Background Checks to Dating Sites?

February 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

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Catching up With Honesty Online

November 7th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Recently I spoke with Mark Erza of Honesty Online, which is trying to bring trust, accountability and safety to online dating.
At first glance, Honesty Online looks similar to other background check companies which have been vying for a slice of the online dating market for several years now.
Mark took me through the process of getting [...]

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Backgroundchecks.com

March 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Since people aren’t always upfront about their past, having access to information is critical in making the right decisions. Backgroundchecks brings billions of records right to your fingertips. Whether it’s criminal history reports, sex offender searches, or anything in between, we’ve got your background checks covered.
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China sets up ID System to Nab Dating Cheats

March 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Baihe.Com, a leading Chinese match making portal, will screen its eight million online daters against an “ID authentication system�. The new system was jointly developed by the website and the ministry of public security. The system will check the age, marital status and other personal details of prospective cyber daters against an official database to [...]

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Dont Date Him Girl Finally Sued

January 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Greetings Washington Post readers. Google News lists a weekend op-ed piece titled, “The Disastrous Effects of Match.Com and What Women Can Do About It.â€? I was quoted in another weekend Wash Post article, Dinner, Movie and a Background Check(reg req’d).
DontDateHimGirl is mentioned as being sued for defamation of character based on people leaving negative [...]

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Did You, Inc? I Don’t Think So

January 9th, 2007 · 4 Comments

A new year, and like clockwork a whole slew of unintelligible press releases right before iDate. This one is a real winner. Go take some aspirin before reading any further.
Did You, Inc. Releases an All New Social Networking Website Called DidYouDate.com Which is Creating Controversy Over Extra-Martial Affairs.
Did You, Inc., a New York Corporation since [...]

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Perverts on Myspace are Getting Nervous

December 11th, 2006 · 4 Comments

First it was To Catch A Predator. Now, New York Democrat Charles E. Schumer and Arizona Republican John McCain say they planned to introduce a bill at the beginning of the 110th Congress in January that would require registered sex offenders to submit their active email addresses to law enforcement.
Last week, MySpace said it would [...]

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