More than half of online daters say dates have seriously misrepresented themselves in their profiles. Another study found nearly one-third of men and one-fifth of women say they lied about their age. Lying is rampant in online dating.

Do people lie about their age on match?

When it comes to lying on dating profiles, the majority has spoken. According to online dating deception statistics, 81% of singles lie about their height, weight, or age in their profile.