Over the last few months, many Indian men have succumbed to the dating apps scam. What is this scam all about? ****** Research: Prachi Yadav Editing: Mayank Maurya Thumbnail: Ronit Soin (Instagram/@itsnotraunaq) English captions: Dhruv Bambhaniya ****** Markers 0:00 Introduction 2:06 How the scam takes place 5:30 Ecosystem of such apps 6:10 Other types of dating scams 8:04 Reasons why men are exploited 9:47 Solutions ****** Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/sochyoutube Contact: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sochyoutube/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mohak.mangal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mohakmangal ****** Creative commons: Pixabay Unsplash ****** Sources: 0. Introduction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55ZDlH8DvqA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH9bO_iW4XI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiuQdQMxRQ0 https://scroll.in/article/923009/tantan-indians-are-swiping-right-on-chinas-favourite-dating-app https://qz.com/india/1811151/chinese-dating-apps-are-exploiting-loneliness-of-indias-men/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inJMC_yBojM 1. How the scam takes place https://qz.com/india/1811151/chinese-dating-apps-are-exploiting-loneliness-of-indias-men/ 2. Ecosystem of apps https://www.appbrain.com/stats/google-play-rankings/top_grossing/application/in?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=75a11dc1992722c656286857fcf5be3b302fa8b2-1613978318-0-AU0G_GrNL4Er3cySU2osQ7ExoLT45jSAHpu11tm7aRWXy_3Rk4BVqhs0AfCEwjkdeLeu-lJ1ZC7hU8Hndp-xAjTl9SEYB-0L0VvR5Quis88l5X0Fgw6IX-6PL_fyYqwUUIiJB40y6lBgWoY_msCtoqAwNkTF56pCqs16Mhx0-HcSAxpwFBWDef_EFefSvN-a1fIwEpcyJCFYQAVCTlVK3rG2lbo27tUbpvG-_2cV6lh4s-6RK8Kqbxz804wg1ofqP72Qeg83S5ClOu8P8ZtxT8te5c1WvNeZfBWn764k6xtcIBYQvAgr260tvMvMOa86izBYERsPLAVqZfXJ_8WC-p13ztjF5IejV6cJgjLI9S48X-9jWM85QzBsSs-0-zBOpQ 3. Other types of scam https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/swipe-and-scam-the-dark-side-of-gay-dating-apps/articleshow/74652948.cms https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/cupid-or-conman-decoding-the-online-dating-scam/articleshow/69180069.cms 4. Why are men exploited https://www.cartercenter.org/health/mental_health/fellowships/archive/documents/depression_naidoo.html#:~:text=Pressure%20to%20maintain%20their%20wealthy,one%20in%20five%20Indian%20men. https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/india-is-the-most-depressed-country-in-the-world-mental-health-day-2018-1360096-2018-10-10 https://indianexpress.com/article/express-sunday-eye/you-are-not-the-only-one-5154976/ https://ourworldindata.org/social-connections-and-loneliness https://theprint.in/talk-point/does-indias-low-rank-on-global-divorce-rate-indexes-mean-happy-marriages-or-social-pressure/187180/ https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-with-bengaluru/bengaluru-no-1-in-infidelity-792551.html https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/india-has-the-lowest-divorce-rate-in-the-world-1392407-2018-11-20 https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/bWtSB0yaves4aXfcOKo8jO/Sex-and-the-village-The-sexual-lives-of-rural-Indian-women.html 5. Solutions https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/cupid-or-conman-decoding-the-online-dating-scam/articleshow/69180069.cms