Some of the reasons people catfish include: Insecurities – Someone might choose to catfish another person due to their own personal insecurities. Hide their identity – Somebody who wants to hide their identity when using social media might use another persons images and/or information.

How do you tell if hes a catfish?

Signs of Catfishing A catfish usually cant send you a candid selfie. They may have access to only a few pictures from whoever they are impersonating. So, if they cant send you any pictures besides what is on their dating profile or social media page, they may be a catfish. Catfish also avoid meeting up in person.