Revealed: The shocking ways people get revenge on an ex

People have revealed how their bitter ex sought revenge. Photo / Getty Images

Experiencing at least one painful break-up is an almost inevitable pit-stop on the path to finding The One.

But these shocking online confessions - which detail the worst treatment people have ever received at the hands of a vengeful ex - might make you view your own failed relationships in a better light.

According to the Daily Mail, the confessions shared on the anonymous Whisper app by people around the world range from the petty - like the man whose former girlfriend stole his diary, read it from cover to cover, then threw it away - to the downright criminal; like the anonymous person left debt-ridden when their ex stole their identity.

Read for more confessions that will make your most hostile break-up seem harmonious in comparison.

Some individuals revealed they had fallen victim to having their family heirlooms stolen. Photo / Whisper

People shared with users of Whisper the unexpected things their exes stole after their relationship ended. Photo / Whisper

Others faced embarking on quests to retrieve the items their ex had taken time to dump. Photo / Whisper

Another person confessed their frustration after their ex made using their devices difficult. Photo / Whisper

After having debt racked up in their name one person decided to set up a payment plan. Photo / Whisper

Concerns of missing medication caused one person to believe their ex was either using them or had taken them to sell. Photo / Whisper

Another person shared that they had a difficult decision to make if they should retrieve their dog which their ex stole a year on since it was taken. Photo / Whisper