HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - The Untold Story

'I went on date with Tinder Swindler - but ditched him after spotting 5 red flags'

Valeria Calpanchay says she went on a date with Netflix's Tinder Swindler, Simon Leviev - real name, Shimon Hayut, after matching with him on Tinder in 2018

Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2022

First the 'love-bomb', then the 'financial emergency': 5 tactics of Tinder swindlers

In the chart-topping Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, three women describe how they were defrauded by convicted conman Simon Leviev (who was born Shimon Hayut) after meeting him on the dating app.

The Conversation · Feb 11, 2022

The Tinder Swindler reveals the painful truth about women and online dating

Netflix’s documentary confirms some realities that in more optimistic moments one might have thought out of date, as Netflix’s documentary shows, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2022

The Tinder Swindler’s ‘Simon Leviev’ says victims should ‘start saying the truth’

‘It’s high time the ladies start saying the truth,’ Shimon Hayut wrote, ‘If you can’t give them world they’ll turn yours to hell [sic]’

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev banned from dating apps as victims launch GoFundMe

Victims of Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev have launched a GoFundMe page in a desperate bid to get their money back after being conned out of hundreds of thousands of pounds

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2022

Tinder Has Banned The Tinder Swindler From Its App But It Appears Insta Didn’t Get The Memo

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Pedestrian.tv · Feb 8, 2022

The Tinder Swindler’s ‘Simon Leviev’ says victims should ‘start saying the truth’ as he denies being a fraud

‘It’s high time the ladies start saying the truth,’ Shimon Hayut wrote, ‘If you can’t give them world they’ll turn yours to hell [sic]’

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022

The Tinder Swindler ‘Simon Leviev’ reacts to hit Netflix series before deleting Instagram account

‘I will share my side of the story,’ he wrote

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022

What "The Tinder Swindler" does for love

The allure of true crime scam documentaries is perennial, and maybe they help us in ways we haven't appreciated

Salon · Feb 6, 2022

The Tinder Swindler ‘Simon Leviev’ reacts to Netflix series before deleting Instagram account

‘I will share my side of the story,’ he wrote

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2022