{"id":31832,"date":"2019-08-22T13:39:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T20:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/?p=31832"},"modified":"2019-08-22T13:39:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T20:39:13","slug":"gay-porn-scam-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/?p=31832","title":{"rendered":"GAY PORN SCAM ALERT:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31833\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT.jpg 810w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT-380x240.jpg 380w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT-85x54.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>INDIVIDUAL POSING AS FALCON STUDIOS RECRUITER SOLICITING MONEY TO APPEAR IN A FALCON MOVIE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"OBJ_PREFIX_DWT2928_com_zimbra_date\" class=\"Object\" role=\"link\"><span id=\"OBJ_PREFIX_DWT2940_com_zimbra_date\" class=\"Object\" role=\"link\">Today<\/span><\/span>, Falcon Studios Group warns men around the world about an ongoing, elaborate scam wherein an individual posing as a gay porn performer and recruiter for Falcon Studios is preying on innocent men who are interested in appearing in a Falcon movie.<\/p>\n<p>Primarily working through Grindr and Instagram, this criminal has created fake profiles posing as a veteran gay porn performer who claims to be recruiting for Falcon Studios.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31835\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-GRINDR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-GRINDR.png 1242w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-GRINDR-132x150.png 132w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-GRINDR-335x380.png 335w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-GRINDR-768x871.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-GRINDR-903x1024.png 903w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Grindr Exchange with Victim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The scam artist lures prospective models and gay porn newcomers in with sexy photos, personal video clips and the promise of appearing in the iconic brand\u2019s movies, quoting $2,500 \u2013 $3,500 compensation for the shoot based on his performance.<\/p>\n<p>Potential models are then told they must pay deposits of up to over $1,000 to cover different items such as contract and film date retainers, medical coverage fees, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Falcon Studios Group and NakedSword Network want to be clear to all men interested in appearing in movies they produce that&nbsp;<strong>no model will ever be charged any deposit or fee of any kind<\/strong>. Falcon Studios Group and NakedSword Originals pay models to appear in their productions, as well as assists with travel and accommodations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31834\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-EMAIL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1046\" height=\"836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-EMAIL.jpg 1046w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-EMAIL-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-EMAIL-380x304.jpg 380w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-EMAIL-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-EMAIL-1024x818.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1046px) 100vw, 1046px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Fraudulent Email Sent to Victim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>VP of Production, Adam Q. Robinson states, \u201cOur top priority is always the well-being of everyone we work with, including potential models. We encourage prospective performers to submit their application, and if they\u2019re a fit for an upcoming production, they will be contacted by either myself or one of our directors, but they will never be asked to pay any money to us under any circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe feel for anyone who has been scammed out of money to appear in our movies and hope we can raise awareness about this so nobody else is deceived or exploited,\u201d states Falcon Studios Group and NakedSword Network President Tim Valenti. \u201cWe\u2019re committed to do anything we can to ensure that nobody else falls victim to this blatant misrepresentation and fraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The studios encourage aspiring performers to be on the lookout for this scam and for any victims to report it to their local authorities. If you feel you\u2019ve been targeted by this or any similar scam connected to Falcon Studios Group and NakedSword Network, email report@falconstudios.com with screen shots of messages and any supporting communication, and Falcon Studios will verify the validity of the messages.<\/p>\n<p>Falcon Studios Group and the NakedSword Network ask anyone who is interested in performing in movies for the studios to apply via the group\u2019s online Model Application at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.model4falcon.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.model4falcon.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31838\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-CONTRACTB-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"1910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-CONTRACTB-1.jpg 810w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-CONTRACTB-1-64x150.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-CONTRACTB-1-161x380.jpg 161w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-CONTRACTB-1-768x1811.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAMMER-CONTRACTB-1-434x1024.jpg 434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Fraudulent Contract Sent to Victim<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIVIDUAL POSING AS FALCON STUDIOS RECRUITER SOLICITING MONEY TO APPEAR IN A FALCON MOVIE Today, Falcon Studios Group warns men around the world about an ongoing, elaborate scam wherein an individual posing as a gay porn performer and recruiter for Falcon Studios is preying on innocent men who are interested in appearing in a Falcon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":31833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"GAY PORN SCAM ALERT:","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2],"tags":[18,333,756,700,311],"class_list":["post-31832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogroll","tag-falcon-studios","tag-featured","tag-hot-house","tag-nakedsword-originals","tag-raging-stallion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SCAM-ALERT.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pauedl-8hq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.falconstudios.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}