Lottery Scam

Be aware that scammers are attempting a lottery scam on the site.

They have set up profiles like this one:
http://www.connectingsingles.com/free-dating-lotterypresident.htm

The scammer is pretending to be staff, and sending emails like the one below.

If you get an email like this, report it to "Contact Us" (link at the bottom of any site page).

ConnectingSingles.com does not (and will never) have a lottery, and we would never ask you for your personal information.

Do not fall for this scam! These Nigeria based scammers gather personal info for purposes of fraud and identity theft.

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SCAM EMAILS THEY ARE SENDING:

From: lotterypresident
59 yr-old woman, buffalo, New York USA
Date: 13 minutes ago
Subject: YOU HAVE WON!!!

YOU HAVE WON!!!

You won the sum of $150,000.00 from our free USA/UK sweepstakes,
Contact Claim officer:MRs Robinson Josephine Christine

EMAIL: sponsoredl@yahoo.co.uk (scam email address)

ref:UK/9420X/68
ticket num:56475600545 188
serial num:5368/02

Claims Requirements:
1.full names:
2.Home Address:
3.Age:
4.Sex:
5.Marital Status:
7.Phone Number:
8.Nationality
9.Country Of Residence.

upon submission of the above informations we shall immediately commence on your data verification process which will take not latter than 12hours and we get back to you on how to hand over your winning fund to you.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES,

Copyright Agent
110 Pacific Ave Mall
Box #117
San Francisco,
CA 94111 USA
©2003-2008 www.connectingsingles.com All Rights Reserved.

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*The email above is a scam. ConnectingSingles does not run a lottery.*