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Aloha Friday, Readers!

Hope you’re all doing great and getting ready to have a wonderful weekend. BTW, did we mention CherryBlossoms.com is very active over the weekend? We hope you’ll join us online this Saturday and Sunday.

We just wanted to let you know the Consumerist.com  has highlighted on one of the more common scams baddies use to separate you from your hard earned money: The Mugging Victim!

Curious? Keep Reading

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Don't send money to anyone you haven't met in person.

 Hi There Readers!

As you might know, the Cherry Blossoms team is pretty big on fun. We’re also pretty big on Online Safety. This is why our blogging team is posting a great article from http://www.scam-detectives.co.uk on detecting and avoiding some of the more common dating scams. They make some really good points-

Keep reading for some key points and a few of our own comments!

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Hey Guys and Gals,

Thanks for joining us today for some basic do’s and don’ts as far as chatting etiquette:

DO: Be friendly and respond, even if it’s just to say “Sorry, I’m kind of busy now.” or “Sorry, I already have a GF/BF”

DON’T: Send silly spam back! (Unless you’re a really, really good friend.) It’s annoying and doesn’t help.

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Hi All,

We know scams have gotten bad when they’re mixing in with an internet meme. If posters from reddit.com are noticing, we think you might find this beneficial:

Rage Guy Vs. Russian Scam

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Hi All!

We repost the letters from Brad on our blog, just in case you missed his email. This week, he’s going in-depth into some of the more common kinds of scams.

<3,
Blossoms Bloggers

Hey Guys,

Brad here–I wanted to send you a copy of our scammer alert. Nobody likes scammers but we want to keep our members informed. While the CB Staff works hard to keep blossoms.com a safe and friendly place to meet singles, we want you to be aware there are people out there who are seeking to separate you from your money. We cannot stress this enough: BE CAUTIOUS AND USE GOOD JUDGEMENT WHEN CORRESPONDING. NEVER SEND MONEY!

SOME COMMON SCAMMER TACTICS:

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