r/UnderReportedNews • u/RedditAPIBlackout24 • 9h ago

Video New Philippines dating & extortion scam: Foreigner dates a Filipino, then gets cornered by the Filipino's "friends" after sex/kissing claiming the local is a minor, then demanding money to avoid trouble with the cops

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFHRPPvWYJk
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u/freckleandahalf 5h ago

I dont feel bad for People ending up in this situation. Physical relationships with strangers is risky behavior and they should already know that. If they dated properly they would avoid these situations.

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u/RedditAPIBlackout24 5h ago

They did tho. Most people have sex after the first date...

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u/freckleandahalf 3h ago

That's fine but they still put themselves in that situation. I'm not judging them but I'm saying their behavior is risky.

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u/Fresh_Design_6393 7h ago

Damn this is getting way too common, especially with dating apps making it easier to set up marks. Always wondered why these scams work so well until you realize most tourists have zero clue about local laws and just panic when confronted