'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev Says He’s Suing Netflix Over Hit Documentary

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Simon Leviev -- the infamous "Tinder Swindler" who allegedly scammed women out of millions on the dating app -- says he's mounting a legal war against the streaming service that made him famous ... telling TMZ he's suing Netflix.

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00:00can we start with your release it's confusing to me if you were jailed there how did it come

00:12about related to fraud charges in Germany and that months later you're free can you kind of

00:18give us the lowdown on how that happened yeah I landed in Georgia the country it was a red

00:25notice from Interpol that there is a arrest warrant for Germany so I've been arrested

00:32automatically for 90 days it's the procedure of extradition and during this time my lawyers

00:39from Israel from Georgia and from Germany was working and apparently there is no case it just

00:47was like literally like a false allegation and all the case has been dismissed and I have been

00:53released didn't be in charge of anything and it's all being dropped I'm now in the hotel still in

00:58Georgia waiting for some of my stuff to get from the authorities and tomorrow I will be back home

01:04when this series came out in 2022 and ever since then the women who were in that series say that

01:12they've gotten no justice that there have never been any charges against you for what they laid

01:20out in that series and they of course allege that you swindled them out of millions of dollars

01:26and to them you would say what the truth is always prevails I just want to clear and state those

01:32allegations again it's from 2017 this is that the movie came out in 2022 so it doesn't mean any just

01:40allegation in the same people over and over again and women nowadays doing a lot of things in order to

01:46get famous to think you or tmz know that better than everybody else no any woman gave me any money

01:50or gave me anything on the contrary I'm the one who gave them they should not call me the tinder

01:55swindler they should call me the tinder donor those girls doesn't have millions the accusations are

02:00like two hundred thousand dollars those people doesn't have them they the people working as a

02:05barista in a coffee shop so and to say targeted it and something like that if they said I targeted

02:12where is the business model I will invest on a girl f a million to take two hundred thousand like

02:16think for a second in the law you can use the word allegedly and this is literally clearing you out

02:21from everything I did file a lawsuit and a letter of demand and things for Netflix I cannot say at the

02:29moment where it stayed in this current situation and but yeah I did against the girls and against

02:36Netflix themselves in your case there's more than one woman I mean there are a number of women with the same

02:44story so why target you if they're all lying how did all of them kind of get together and target you look

02:54you know if you're a restaurant and you have a thousand customers you can have three or four or five unhappy

03:00customers again thank god they accusing me in money and all god forbid on any sexual or any single things

03:06nowadays in the me too era and all of these things is something which is very easy things to say I gave

03:11him I gave him cash or something like that to say three girls out of dozens so what is it like you

03:17know it's a joke and if you're just putting things together so it just doesn't make sense

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