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'What happened after Tinder Swindler conned us out of £260k - from Cardi B tweet to police silence'

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Cecilie Fjellhøy and Pernilla Sjöholm - two brave victims of the infamous Tinder Swindler - have had a whirlwind 10 days. On February 2, they appeared in a film which is now the only documentary to have topped Netflix’s global most-watched list.The Tinder Swindler, for those yet to jump on the hype, tells the story of Israeli con artist Simon Leviev who used the dating app Tinder to find women he then emotionally manipulated into ‘lending’ him hundreds of thousands of pounds to fuel his lavish lifestyle.

His crimes were unimaginably sophisticated and had devastating consequences. Cecilie lost over £200,000 while Pernilla lost over £60,000.

Now in an exclusive chat with OK!, Cecilie and Pernilla reflect on their fight to see Simon behind bars, 'trashy' celebrity reaction to The Tinder Swindler, which clocked 45.8 million hours viewed in its first week, and their hopes for the future.

Cecilie says... "I’ve been reflecting a lot this last week about relationships and how I feel about them. I am out there in terms of dating but I haven’t had a long-term or deep relationship since it happened," Cecilie, who celebrated her 34th birthday this week, says. "I think everything Simon did has harmed the way I’m dating and perhaps I’m scared of opening up.

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