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Nicola’s mastery of her subject area, coupled with the warm, empowering and supportive nature of her delivery, meant Nicola was a perfect fit for the Hub and a pleasure to work with. ”
– Fiona Jennings | ISPCC
RTÉ | Fools for Love?
From romance fraud to unsolicited graphic images and abusive messages, Aoife Moore investigates the dark side of dating apps.I spoke to Aoife Moore for her documentary on the dark side of online dating to help understand the psychology of online behaviour on dating platforms.
The Tonight Show | Romance scams
I was invited to be part of a panel discussing romance scams on The Tonight Show. I talked about how scammers operate and how they justify what they do to their victims, why people fall for the scams, as well as red flags to watch out for.
The Big Tech Show
Does Ireland have its own Tinder Swindlers?
According to authorities , ‘romance scams’ cost victims an average of €18,000 each. How do they happen? Who are the perpetrators and the victims? If you’re on a dating app, what should you avoid? I joined Adrian Wreckler of the Big Tech Show podcast to discuss these issues.
BBC Wales | Online dating safety
I spoke to Lucy Owen on BBC Wales consumer rights programme X-Ray about safety issues in online dating, and recommendations for daters to stay safe…
Crime World | Romance scams
As more people tend to take up online dating at the start of each new year, it’s important to be aware of online dating scams and other difficulties daters experience…
RTÉ News | Online dating fraud
€1m scammed as 75 cases of romance fraud reported I spoke to the RTÉ Six One News about the characteristics of victims of online dating fraud and why people might…
RTÉ Prime Time | Sextorted and Shamed
RTÉ Prime Time | Sextorted and Shamed People are falling for online scams where they are tricked into believing the scammers are interested in a relationship, but are actually being…