YOGYAKARTA - Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler was once a hot topic of conversation because it uncovered the form of a great con man who used the Tinder app named Simon Leviev.

In his fraudulent act, Simon claimed to be the son of Israel's 'King Berlian', namely Lev Leviev. Simon ensnared most of the victims, namely women by showing off his luxurious lifestyle.

In fact, a story that looks like Simon Leviev also takes place in Indonesia. The story is also a trending topic on Twitter. This story stems from a thread shared by the @malangwithout words. In his upload, the figure of Tinder Swindler is James Daniel Sinaga who has deceived many victims.

TWITTER PLEASE DO YOUR MAGIC. HEART TINDER SWINDLER VERSION OF INDONESIA. "So I'm really confused where I want to vent. Tried to this person. "

Does anyone know? Or is anyone also a victim? I will tell you the complete chronology below. Please help RT," he tweeted starting the thread.

According to the account, the introduction of the two was so sweet, the man was said to have invited him to take a walk, and continue to eat. In the chat which was also uploaded to the account, the man named James also told about his factory in several areas such as Bandung which is engaged in textile garment with 22 thousand employees.

After that the heavy equipment factory in the Tangerang area with 820 employees. Not only the factory, the man also said that he had 50 employees engaged in the property sector, and several franchises such as Starbucks, Sushi Tei, iBox, Chatime, with 500 employees.

"Still with the stories about the factories he manages. It's starting to look good," continued the thread.

After that, the man offered it for the remaining grand opening iBox, with the method of paying the taxes only.

"So I cross check with his followers on Instagram, the gg team is already definitive," wrote the account.

Based on this account, he was promised a life together and a perfect dream.

"I told this so that not many people will become victims and be on guard. He promised to live together and have a very perfect dream. We should have known better, if it's too good to be true. Then it's just a dream. It could be my fault too. which is very busy & has Dad issues. So when a man gives an appeal and a little attention, I have considered everything to be my dream., "he continued.

TWITTER PLEASE DO YOUR MAGICHATI HATI TINDER SWINDLER VERSION INDONESIA So I'm really confused where I want to vent. Tried by this person. Does anyone know? Or is someone a victim too? I will tell the full chronology below. Please help RT pic.twitter.com/dLqI3usq73

The owner of the account admitted that he had been tempted by the persuasion of the man he called the Indonesian version of Tinder Swindler by transferring some money to the male account.

"Unfortunately I was tempted and transferred some money to an account in the name of Ramdani SE AK (Bank Permata). Because if you meet this person directly. The way he talks, mannerism etc. can make you feel 100% sure. He said the bank is still limited and needs help for transfers. Later it will be exchanged when he comes," wrote the account.

The account also states that the man also often meetings in several areas such as Batam and Bandung. The man also claimed to have one relative who was studying abroad.

"I know i'm not the only one.. Please don't let anything else! Now I'm in the block.

"Oh yes.. I don't remember the story of the important part.. I'm that stupid," he wrote.

He also mentioned that there were some other victims who had been persuaded by the male seduction. One of them is even mentioned to the point of losing the Macbook.

"There are also 10jt, 6jt, and they are still running away. There are more. The modus operandi is exactly the same.

"If you see him milling about on the date/chat apps better, just report it right away," he wrote.

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