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South Koreans refer to people who conceal their facial features by wearing masks on dating apps as Magikkun , which translates to mask fraud .

Feb 3, 2023•1 min read

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South Koreans refer to people who conceal their facial features by wearing masks on dating apps as “Magikkun”, which translates to “mask fraud”.

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