Overall, 55% of people that date online have experienced some form of threat or problem – ranging from IT security incidents to meeting up with people that didnt turn out to be who they claimed, or being rejected by potential matches. The data suggests that men put themselves at risk more than women.

What are the risk of online dating?

Dangers of online dating sites include stolen identities, and hacking. Yes, these things could happen, and unfortunately more than one way. The main danger of most is what is called identity theft. Identity robbery can happen at any time and without caution.