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Social Catfish

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Social Catfish Reviews Summary

Social Catfish has a rating of 1.9 stars from 100 reviews, indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. Reviewers dissatisfied with Social Catfish most frequently mention and reverse image. Social Catfish ranks 2105th among Business sites.

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September 23, 2025

Socialcatfish.com reviews are suspicious, my experience was terrible: I paid 1€, then 49.99€ gone...

Date of experience: September 23, 2025
Canada
1 review
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From my review of socialcatfish.com: awful experience, hidden charges of 49.99$ after just 1 euro entry.

Date of experience: September 22, 2025
Florida
1 review
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49.99€ later.
September 19, 2025

Reading reviews of socialcatfish.com I saw others share my experience: 1€ became 49.99€. But socialcatfish.com tricked me into paying 49.99€ later.

Date of experience: September 19, 2025
Louisiana
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Socialcatfish.com reviews are real: my experience proves it, 1$ turned into a 49.99€ hidden charge..

Date of experience: September 18, 2025
Canada
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Scam total
September 17, 2025

Based on my experience and other reviews, socialcatfish.com scammed me for 49.99€ after 1€. Scam total

Date of experience: September 17, 2025
Canada
3 reviews
0 helpful votes
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Reading socialcatfish.com reviews I found others like me, 1€ trial turned into 49.99€, awful experience

Date of experience: September 16, 2025
Germany
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Pros:
In the initial months, whether entering as a leader or a newly hired employee, one is afforded a sense of latitude and autonomy that can feel empowering.
The experience, for those who endure, can cultivate an unusual degree of resilience and sharpen survival instincts rarely encountered in professional environments. Cons:
Do not be deceived into believing that perseverance, extra effort, or loyalty will reliably translate into advancement. The narrative of 'impressing management today, trying harder tomorrow, and eventually being rewarded with a promotion or increment' is a recurring mirage.
Promises extended during interviews - be they compensation adjustments or career progression - often remain unfulfilled. For those who adhere to integrity and decline to endorse toxic dynamics, repercussions can be swift and disheartening.
Instead of genuine growth, many employees find themselves ensnared in a cycle of self-doubt, perpetually reminded of minor missteps, which become convenient justifications for withholding previously assured promotions or compensation.
Over time, the organizational climate may deteriorate from superficially collegial to openly demeaning. It is not uncommon for members of leadership to employ language and tones that no professional environment should normalize - words that corrode dignity, compromise self-respect, and reduce even accomplished practitioners to feeling like undervalued interns.
Disturbingly, individuals known for toxic behavior are often insulated and, in some cases, elevated. Meanwhile, those who attempt to voice legitimate concerns may find themselves marginalized or retaliated against.
A pervasive 'hire-and-fire' ethos exists: one may be celebrated on Monday and inexplicably locked out of communication systems on Tuesday, absent any transparent rationale.
Principles such as respect, equity, and professional integrity are inconsistent at best, and at times absent altogether. Advice to Management:
If leadership aspires to long-term credibility, it must elevate respect, psychological safety, and professional dignity to non-negotiable values. Defending destructive actors while vilifying those who speak out ensures reputational erosion and cultural decay. Advice to Prospective Employees:
Accepting a role here is not inherently unwise, but:
Do not anchor your future on stability or promises alone.
Maintain contingency plans at all times.
Pay careful attention to nonverbal signals, patterns of behavior, and the tone of communication - these speak louder than stated policies.
Seek out former employees for unfiltered perspectives before committing.
Above all, protect your professional integrity, your mental well-being, and the welfare of your family above any single employment opportunity. Closing Observations:
To the company: If none of this mirrors your present reality, disregard it and continue - sustainability will be your reward.
To current employees: Whether this resonates or not, remember this represents only one perspective among billions; draw your own conclusions thoughtfully.
To future candidates: No matter the employer, learn to read beyond the spoken word. Observe circumstances, interpret culture, and discern the emotions and reactions of those around you. Wisdom lies in vigilance, not blind trust.

Date of experience: April 1, 2025
Canada
5 reviews
60 helpful votes
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I am glad this site does not have my credit card info, I had to change my credit card in order for them to stopp billing me for services I never asked for.

Date of experience: July 15, 2025
South Carolina
1 review
0 helpful votes
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I started with a trial after liking site i upgraded to $50 premium. After trial ends I pay but every time I do a search it goes to my account asking me to upgrade. Customer service saud its a glitch and renewed my tokens. I go back to my search it says person has criminal background do be careful. So I upgraded again to get criminal. We're it runs search and say oh good there are no results. I asked customer service to refund that upgrade because it obviously doesn't work i. I already have documentation on this person thru spoken. They refused so now im $90 pourer and still have no actual information out of it. Use different site scam!

Date of experience: July 24, 2025
California
1 review
1 helpful vote
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I tried to tell them in a nice polite way to remove my information from their website! They post false information but who needs Social Catfish? Look at all their bad reviews! A 2.0 out of 5 tells you their story! I will soon be posting my lawyers contact information as I want $100,000 from this company for putting my name and false information on their website!
People say scam but I say scum!

Date of experience: May 2, 2025
Michigan
1 review
2 helpful votes
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Being a victim of identity theft I believe this catfish llc is one of the reasons I'm a victim! No matter how many times the company that I hired to remove my personal and myself emailing them to opt me out! Catfish data brokers will still resubmit my information. I've been dealing with this matter for 15 months! Time to hire a lawyer

Date of experience: December 26, 2024
Maryland
1 review
3 helpful votes
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SCAM WITHIN A SCAM
July 15, 2024

I called looking for legal representation and my case involves a high profile entertainment artist actual artist I've had several convos with ( already had my own evidence) not only did a woman who barely spoke English answered But when i asked several time to speak with someone in charge I was denied and lied and said no on was available l! And his world was here's nothing but scammers lies and cheats. Soon there will be no decent honest people left! But o refuse to give in
Thanks for nothing SC will make sure also will give neg ratings on all your YouTube videos as well

Date of experience: July 15, 2024
New York
1 review
2 helpful votes
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Google reverse image search is free and very easy to use. Just Google how to do it and even an inexperienced computer person can easily do it. Their site makes it no easier, at all, bc it couldn't be any easier. Whitepages.com is free to check address/phone number. Freecarrierlookup.com is free to check if a number is an internet burner number or a phone number. Grabify.link is free, to easily create an IP tracker and send to get someone's location. They use these tools in their videos but act like they have special detective capabilities by using these free resources. They don't. Then they set up this site, socialcatfish.com, w/ a countdown timer & exorbitant prices to push you to buy a useless service. Don't fall for it.

Date of experience: April 4, 2024
Suriname
1 review
3 helpful votes
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I wouldn't recommend them for any serious sleuthing or related. They're not necessary scammers or bad ppl, but they exaggerate their capabilities for uncovering scammers & catfishers as a means of building up a reputation. Their website...see the other reviews for yourself. Google reverse image search is much, much better.

Date of experience: March 23, 2024
Canada
1 review
3 helpful votes
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Don't bother wasting your time. And don't give them your email you will not get any results to you pay them alot of money.

Date of experience: January 13, 2024
Idaho
1 review
6 helpful votes
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This site is absolute garbage. These people are the catfish you should beware of. I couldn't get any data I looked up to come up whatsoever an when I tried to cancel before the trial was over they still charged me for a full subscription an they refuse to refund me even tho I clearly stopped using them as soon as I saw that it was useless. Do not throw your money away on these jerks when you try to call to get refunded the first thing that comes up is a recording automatically talking about canceling.but you never talk to anybody. This is a scam an I will be reporting to the better buisness burea. You guts are jerks an should be ashamed

Date of experience: December 21, 2023
Florida
1 review
3 helpful votes
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Using this ap I had to upgrade twice in order to see what I was looking for. And indeed I was being catfished. However, I canceled my subscription immediately and stated the reason that I found what I was looking for. They billed me a monthly premium about 10 days later and stated the reason is I did not cancel all 3 subscription. Why? I only have one account should I have to cancel 3 times

Date of experience: November 14, 2023
Michigan
1 review
3 helpful votes
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Getting my paid report
November 11, 2023

I payed for a report 3 times and was told to wait up to 24 hrs and checked my bank and they took the money all 3 times what the hell is up with that.im very $#*!ty and don't know that I would use them again be careful and if u don't need your report soon.thwn they may work for u?

Date of experience: November 11, 2023
Iowa
1 review
9 helpful votes
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Very dishonest
October 26, 2023

They do not let you do a free search before you sign up. They are going to want your money upfront before they give you any results and after they get your email so they can spam you. Very disappointed, when I watch these guys on YouTube they seem so legit and honest. Raking it in but can't give you one free $#*!ing email search.

Date of experience: October 26, 2023
California
1 review
3 helpful votes
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Total Fraud
October 20, 2023

This is a total fraud service! Please dont waste you breath here, they charge you for nothing and the results are pathetic

Date of experience: October 20, 2023