Guys recount times they caught other guys co-opting their faceless body pics
a recent r/AskGayMen thread. “It really threw me off because it had been about 12 years since I took it. I recognized my bedroom at the time as well.”The OP confronted the butt-pic pirate—who, he surmised, must have been an old Craigslist contact—on the photo filching. “He denied it and asked me to prove it before blocking me altogether,” the OP wrote.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Now that OP wants to know if other Redditors have caught dating app users using their faceless nudes—and the answer from commenters so far has been an emphatic yes.Got pics?One said other people have shown him profiles featuring his pics. “It’s funny because I’m very average, so, in a way, it’s flattering?” he wrote. “Bizarre behavior nonetheless.”Another commenter said each photo proffered by a Grindr contact of his seemed to show a different person, and then “he literally sent one of my much older pics.”One Redditor said an out-of-town friend-with-benefits got upset with him for not letting him know he was around—all because he saw the Redditor’s face and assumed he was in the vicinity. “It was a guy using an old picture of mine,” he added. “I was able to report him before he blocked me.
A guy I knew saved him and told me his profile disappeared.”via GIPHYSomeone else said he ID’d his D in another user’s photo album. “In fairness, and I don’t ever say this, our d*cks looked almost 1:1.
I don’t think he was purposely using my photo to catfish people. But how don’t you know that that isn’t you or that you didn’t take it?
