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Topic: BEWARE OF WEST AFRUCAN SCAMMERS
UKTXinIrving Joined Thu 12/25/14 Posts: 1	Thu 01/22/15 10:32 AM
This site is infested with scammers from Ghana and regions about they try and work themselves into your life romantically and then BAM!!! someone's mother father is dying needs money for an operation or something that require money DON'T SEND MONEY EVER!!!!

larsonc Joined Fri 06/20/14 Posts: 2377	Thu 01/22/15 10:37 AM
Welcome and thanks for the warning

messi_is_a_tim_1888 Joined Fri 11/28/14 Posts: 3309	Thu 01/22/15 10:42 AM
Welcome and thanks for the warning If i caught him, he'd be glued to my left and right fists for 10 minutes solid! Lets see how many people he could scam after that?

mightymoe Joined Sun 11/19/06 Posts: 37362	Thu 01/22/15 10:43 AM
This site is infested with scammers from Ghana and regions about they try and work themselves into your life romantically and then BAM!!! someone's mother father is dying needs money for an operation or something that require money DON'T SEND MONEY EVER!!!! just report anyone you think might be a scammer, the mods will know...

panchovanilla Joined Tue 01/07/14 Posts: 5396	Thu 01/22/15 10:43 AM
Yup. Can usually spot them by their bad spelling.

frank4ever Joined Sat 06/28/14 Posts: 1	Fri 01/23/15 12:46 PM
Being a Ghanaian, I'm a bit ashamed that such is the image of some of my countrymen on platforms such as these. That notwistanding, there certainly are some genuine ones here.

larsonc Joined Fri 06/20/14 Posts: 2377	Fri 01/23/15 12:53 PM
Being a Ghanaian, I'm a bit ashamed that such is the image of some of my countrymen on platforms such as these. That notwistanding, there certainly are some genuine ones here. Good luck on here, Frank. A few bad apples can cause lots of problems for the good ones. Take care a best wishes

mightymoe Joined Sun 11/19/06 Posts: 37362	Fri 01/23/15 01:17 PM
Being a Ghanaian, I'm a bit ashamed that such is the image of some of my countrymen on platforms such as these. That notwistanding, there certainly are some genuine ones here. yea, your country has passed nigeria in the scammer department...

JOHNN111 Joined Wed 05/13/09 Posts: 9273	Fri 01/23/15 02:00 PM Edited by JOHNN111 on Fri 01/23/15 02:07 PM
<<<<< AFRUCAN SCAMMER FROM CANADA! Edit* Kidding of course but I wonder why Mingle2 can't ban IP adresses altogether?

TxsGal3333 Joined Tue 09/05/06 Posts: 76453	Fri 01/23/15 02:59 PM
We are really sorry that you are running into this issue. The Site has a Report/Abuse System in place that all members are required to use to report such issue. If you do not know how to report you can use the e-mail they sent you look to the bottom right click on Report/Abuse/Spam and follow the directions. These reports go straight to Admin. Mods do not handle Scammers only Admin does. Another way you can report them is on their profile to the right you will see Report This User click on that and follow the instructions. We rely on members to help us by reporting them. Many do slip by us and we need members to help by reporting. We ask that the Forums not to be used for this problem due to we have a Report System which is noted in the Forum Rules. With that said this thread is being locked. We ask that all Members use the Forums strictly for getting to know those that post within the forums. If you have a problem with the site then please post that in either the Help section http://mingle2.com/forum/forum/7 Or Bug Reports http://mingle2.com/forum/forum/8 These are both located at the very bottom when you scroll down on the Community Forums. Hope this helps. Site Mod Kristi