Fake Linda and me: the Agatha Christie-worthy mystery of the fraudster who stole my byline
Writer Linda Geddes discovered that someone had been publishing articles under her name, prompting her to investigate a network of online impersonators. She traced the fraud to a series of deceptive accounts that copied her byline and style, revealing how the scheme operated across platforms. Geddes’ inquiry uncovered the methods used by the fraudster and highlighted vulnerabilities in digital publishing.