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How to not date people who don't exist

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    Manti Te'o thought he was dating someone who didn't exist. How to not be Manti Te'o

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I'm Diana summit in the -- on foxnews.com.

Notre Dame linebacker Monty -- has become the poster boy for the downside of dating people -- never actually met in person.

Last week it was revealed that Heisman Trophy candidate with a possible victim -- -- -- cyber hoax.

Can't say -- -- -- -- -- thinking he was dating a real girl who then died of cancer that I'll turn -- to be alive.

Which in turn has opened up -- debate about the dangers of online dating and how you can avoid being a victim.

Some of dangers of online nine Dayton had to do way it.

Not knowing if you actually.

It's.

Connecting with the person you think you can -- and how much -- is very challenging to determine what's film was not true if you could -- out.

That background on each person -- -- -- if that means that there have you been doing.

People look up by some of tell us about this look of somebody just -- -- -- -- more.

But also just filing their history online kind of what you're dealing in Korea talking with what what's -- are.

And follow think the dangers -- -- -- That there are people out there.

-- -- -- -- And there's a younger generation that grew up with this sort of thing.

And it becomes second nature to them creating a fake profile or.

Creating a lot of profiles under.

-- I mean it becomes second nature -- some some news London.

Ultimately the best advice is to use a combination -- and heart.

The main thing I was suggesting if you've -- feelings a lot of times we not something doesn't feel right I iced -- you if you -- online dating is to do you research we have so many things available to us all you have to do.

It extensively searched through Google see if you're talking to his real.

I asked them for a picture at that moment with -- paper that says -- in mind.

And and so that you can be clear who -- tough -- to save yourself some heartache and don't -- people who don't invest.

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