Project Veritas journalists film their subjects with hidden cameras on their bodies and invent stories and
assume fake identities to gain the trust of the subjects of their investigations.
Romance scams are a form of online fraud whereby a scammer will
assume a fake identity on an online dating site for the purposes of fraudulently obtaining money... Read More
Romance scams are a form of online fraud whereby a scammer will
assume a fake identity on an online dating site for the purposes of fraudulently obtaining money from unsuspecting users of that dating site.
«They show up on stage, on television, in film, and even online, where
assuming a fake identity to garner public opinion is called «sock - puppeting.
The Russians
assumed their fake identities to communicate with campaign volunteers for Mr. Trump and grass - roots groups supporting his candidacy.
Not exact matches
Cindy T. White, 41, of Slidell, Louisiana, took the phrase «
fake it «till you make it» to new levels in 2015 when she
assumed the
identity of another woman in order to land a job as a human resources manager, PayScale reports.»
They asked 20 volunteers to memorize the details of a
fake identity and
assume it as their own.
But the latest comes from an internal probe: A 14 - month investigation by the publisher SAGE has uncovered a
fake peer - review scam involving hundreds of fraudulent and
assumed identities.
Thieves often
assume the
identity of the deceased or create
fake identities of people who never existed to commit a crime.