article_snippet: In fact, Jon discovered that at least 20 women and teenage girls had been tricked into communicating with the man, who used the fake name 'David Jones,' (not name actually used on the sites) with a number of at least 20 women and teenage girls led to believe at least 20 women and teenage girls were in a romantic relationship with Jon. '
article_snippet: David' was using recent pictures from Jon's Facebook page as well as old ones from David deleted MySpace account in order to assume David identity and over a period of four to five years, David had sent thousands of emails using Jon's pictures.
article_snippet: David contacted women through dating sites, social media platforms and teenage forums, using several different email addresses and charming women with poetry and David supposed love of music.
article_snippet: Even after Jon confronted women, some of women didn't understand that Jon and David were not the same person.
article_snippet: Speaking to MailOnline, Jon said: 'Some of the girls had been speaking to Jon for five years and thought Some of the girls were in a relationship with "me". '
article_snippet: Jon was spending a lot of time talking to young girls using my identity.'
article_snippet: Eventually, one of the women hacked into 'David's' account and discovered Jon true identity - a 65-year-old married man from the UK living in Spain.
article_snippet: After Jon tracked Jon down online, 'David' apologised, describing Jon as 'just a sad lonely man' and claiming that Jon was mentally unwell.
article_snippet: Still, Jon felt that justice needed to be served - not just for Jon, but for the dozens of girls and women 'David had duped.
article_snippet: There was a clear and obvious pattern of grooming where Jon would take them from a public forum, to a private email, to speaking on Skype or on the phone,' Jon said. '
article_snippet: I was worried that if this was just the tip of the iceberg - who was Jon?
article_snippet: Jon has spent the last few months attempting to get all 15 of 'David's' fake social media profiles taken down, an arduous process that has yet to be completed.
article_snippet: Jon said: 'I've met some of my closest friends online as well as an ex-boyfriend too. '