loveaholics.com

loveaholics experience So I've been using the web since the days of my dial up modem which sounded like it was being repeatedly kicked in the CPU every time you wanted to navigate a page and, in all that time, have managed to never get scammed - until tonight of course. I know the company information gets handled case by case so if I need to block it out I can. Anyway over the last few years online dating and me have gone from a casual dalliance to a frequent experience to a daily chore so I was open to alternatives.   Coming back from an evening out with a friend I went though my usual routine of showering, forgetting to buy any food so enjoying a dinner of plain microwave rice with jello for desert and then poking around on my go to dating site of choice. At this point it feels like I've exhausted all the eligible women in a city of millions so I check my email and notice some automatic account creation notification from a site called loveaholics.com. Curious (since I don't remember making an account there) I open it up and it looks like another of those dodgy dating sites but what the hell, it can't be worse than nothing right?   Well lets start off with the premise; you sign up and immediately get messages from women telling you they want to meet up. Obviously the rational part of my mind was screaming scam because that doesn't happen when your profile has no pictures, description and only consists of a screen name but, the somewhat more drunk part of my mind, said 'boobs.' So I kept looking and the messages kept coming in so I thought I'd tentatively spend $33 for a month just to see what was going on because... boobs. The messages all run along the same lines 'have you signed up for the verification ID?' and 'wanna chat in email?' Not sure what the verification ID is so I give out a lesser email address - thankfully not my primary but not a disposable either so that was annoying.   This is where the strategy used to hook people gets