According to online dating statistics, 40 million people in the US have dabbled in online dating. Experts say you've got a one in five shot at finding love online. But how do you weed out the bad seeds and keep yourself safe?
She adds: "There are a number of international consortiums that get on online dating sites and pretend to be someone they're not in order to get money out of people. So if someone asks you to send them money, especially out of the country, run."
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