It used to be a positive thing that people could go online and be whoever they wanted to be. They could go by a fake name and explore the web, digging deeper into their favorite hobbies and joining communities of others seeking social connections from behind their screens. However, as chat rooms and online dating began to prosper, the idea of someone lying about their identity took on a much different meaning. Catfishing refers to the act of someone online lying about who they are, usually by using other people's photos and going by a fake name.
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