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Tinder Swindler (documentary)

"The Tinder Swindler" is a documentary that investigates the story of Shimon Hayut, a man who pretended to be a wealthy, jet-setting diamond mogul while using dating app Tinder. He manipulated and deceitfully gained the trust of women, then extorted money from them by claiming he was in danger and needed funds for protection. The film exposes his methods, the emotional toll on victims, and highlights how social media can be exploited for scams. It serves as a cautionary tale about online relationships and the importance of caution and verification.