Sam Smith banned from dating app over 'catfishing' claims

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Sam Smith has told how they've been "chucked off" a dating app after fears were raised they were 'catfishing'. The siinger signed up to several dating apps in lockdown after finding single life difficult during the pandemic.

But Sam, who has asked to be referred to as they after coming out as gender neutral last year, claims they were immediately "chucked off" Hinge because the company thought they were "catfishing".

Speaking on Watch What Happens Live, Sam said: "I'm still single, I'm on the front line with all the single people still and it's been difficult.

I've gone on all the apps and stuff. "They chucked me off of it after one night because they thought I was a catfish pretending to be me." Presenter Andy Cohen then advised the singer