Mexico City residents carry fake iPhones to turn over to muggers

An increase in armed muggings have caused a spike in sales of dummy smartphones that on first glance look real. (You can buy one from Amazon for around $ 20.) Apparently they were first sold as display items to electronic stores wanting to protect their real inventory from smash-and-grabs. From the G2Reader / kenmay /

Woman Discovers Her Photos Have Been Used to Catfish Others for Years

Most of our discussions of catfishing are limited to the catfishers and catfishees, but there’s a third category we often forget about: the unwitting catfish-complicit, whose pictures and deets make the catfishing possible, and whose lives also get crappy and complicated when sucked into the mix. Read more…

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Woman Discovers Her Photos Have Been Used to Catfish Others for Years