by David Evans | Dating Safety
Gettogethersafe announced the selection of Intelius, Inc., as the exclusive provider of their site’s Identity Verification and Background Check program. Under the agreement, Intelius will provide Getogethersafe.com with the Intelius InteliSign — an...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
I met Jeff and Tamara of SafeDate at SITRAS in December and we had an long conversation about identity verification and the safety of online dating. Disclaimer- They also gave me a nice SafeDate t-shirt. Safedate launched their website today. If you’re a dating...
by David Evans | Dating Safety, Dating Sites & Startups
From the Daily Yomiuri: A Yokohama-based group of gangsters, motorcycle gang members and former computer software programmers swindled about 10,000 people out of a total of about 1 billion yen ($10M US) in charges for more than 100 fictitious dating service Web sites...
by David Evans | Dating Safety, Legal
A US matchmaking service has been ordered to pay financial damages for introducing a Ukrainian woman to a future husband whom she says beat her. A federal jury in Baltimore awarded Nataliya Fox more than $430,000 after she sued Encounters International (EI) for...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
I was checking out FriendFinder and all it’s associated sites and came across ConfirmID, which is providing identity verification to the FriendFinder network. ConfirmID provides exclusive 3rd party verification services for many of the leaders of online...
by David Evans | Dating Safety
Bugaboo Incorporated announced today the launch of a new web site that enables individuals to share feedback on people they have met through an online dating service. The site, called theDateScoop.com, is believed to be the first dedicated as a dater feedback forum...