The term catfish, which first appeared in the 2010 documentary 'Catfish' about online relationships, is being researched by social media users.
Catfish is used to emphasize that a person we encounter in environments where we meet for the first time does not possess the characteristics they claim to have.
This person may intend to deceive others by hiding their true identity or purpose.
Catfishing is a situation commonly encountered in romantic relationships or online dating environments.
WHAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THE CATFISH DOCUMENTARY?
The documentary 'Catfish' covers a person's investigation and discovery of the true identity of someone they have formed an online relationship with.
This documentary has also inspired many television programs that address catfishing cases and instances of fraud.
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