Catfish
Schools writing to parents with warning on catfishing following conclusion of McCartney case
Online safety app will include extra feature addressing the dangers of catfishing
Preventing online child abuse is the responsibility of us all - The Irish News view
A safeguarding campaign in defence of our children must go beyond the home
Catfishing crimes of depraved predator Alexander McCartney emphasise online dangers - The Irish News view
The 26-year-old child abuser, believed to have 3,500 victims, has been sentenced to life in prison
‘I’m scared’: Messages illustrate fear of Alexander McCartney victims
McCartney groomed victims into believing they were talking online with a girl of a similar age
Listen: Harrowing 911 call from nine-year-old sister of Alexander McCartney’s ‘catfish’ victim Cimarron Thomas
The abuser carried out his online ‘catfishing’ of his victims between 2013 and 2019
Alexander McCartney: Callous ‘catfish’ who drove 12-year-old girl to suicide sentenced to life for manslaughter
The 26 year old from the Lissummon Road outside Newry, carried out his twisted abuse between 2013 and 2019
Catfish star Nev Schulman ‘lucky to be here’ after breaking neck in bike crash
The American TV presenter confirmed he is not paralysed and is expected to ‘make a full recovery’.
Snapchat says case of catfish abuser is ‘horrific’ as new image of killer Alexander McCartney emerges
Father of girl (12) blackmailed by ‘catfish’ abuser Alexander McCartney also died by suicide
Julie Adenuga and Oobah Butler to present UK version of MTV show Catfish
The pair will facilitate face-to-face meetings between people who started a relationship online but are yet to meet in person.