Tag: being blackmailed
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10 Signs Someone Is Trying to Blackmail You
Blackmail is a heavy word. Luckily, this crime isn’t committed very often against regular, everyday folk – but emotional blackmail is. Emotional blackmail is a fairly straightforward concept. It involves getting someone under your control through the use of psychological manipulation and mind games. The problem with this kind of blackmail is how subtle it…
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4 Behaviors That Reveal Someone Is Trying to Blackmail You
“Emotional blackmail is the use of fear, obligation and guilt to control another person.” – Unknown Everyone has secrets. Whether you have an embarrassing hobby or something happened that could ruin a career or relationship, your secrets are something you want to keep to yourself. So, what do you do if you think someone may…
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4 Signs of Emotional Blackmail
Emotional blackmail is something that happens between a manipulative or abusive person and a victim. It is often described as threats and punishments meant to control another person’s behavior while not escalating to physical violence. Make no mistake. However, emotional blackmail is just as abusive and manipulative as getting physical. In fact, it may cause…