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Catfished student awarded £10k compensation
Published Friday, July 17, 2026 · Updated July 17
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Sasha-Jay Davies is to be paid £10,000 in compensation by Elha Mai Weston.
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A 19-year-old student, Sasha-Jay Davies, will receive £10,000 in compensation after her images were used to create fake dating and social media profiles in a four-year catfishing campaign. The perpetrator, Elha Mai Weston, admitted to the impersonation, which caused Davies significant distress and fear.
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