The Promise and Perils of Online Relationships: CATFISH (Video)

Communicating with Social Media

The long-running Catfish: The TV Show spotlights people who fall in love primarily through mediated channels. After meeting in person, some are unpleasantly surprised to discover extreme misrepresentation. This sort of deception is rare in online dating sites, but the lean channels used by catfishers make it easier to engage in hyperpersonal communication.

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