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Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Plans New Dating App to Fight Scammers

Simon Leviev, the "Tinder Swindler," is launching a new dating app called "Safe Love" designed to protect users from scammers and fake profiles. Leviev, who has prior fraud convictions, claims his past experiences uniquely qualify him to combat online deception.

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  1. 01Simon Leviev, the "Tinder Swindler," is launching a new dating app called "Safe Love."
  2. 02The app aims to identify fake profiles, liars, and potential scams for users.
  3. 03Leviev claims his past as a con artist gives him unique insight into fighting fraud.
  4. 04He has prior convictions for fraud, theft, and forgery in Israel and Finland.
  5. 05An industry group has asked app stores to block the app due to Leviev's involvement.

The Online Dating Industry Association has already called on app stores to block the platform due to its association with Leviev.

Translated and summarized by baba from Srugim, the latest report. Read Srugim’s original

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