As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an ...

Think you might have met someone “attractive, single and successful” on Facebook or Instagram? You might want to think again, ...

Romance scams cost US victims over $1 billion in 2023. Authorities warn of rising online fraud, as tech firms crack down on ...

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is urging users to stay vigilant about “ romance scams ” ahead of ...

“Romance scams are an epidemic. They prey on people from all walks of life. The scams typically originate via text, social ...

Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...

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John Armit, who has investigated romance scams for the past 11 years ... for a man who is alleged to have swindled nearly a dozen victims while claiming to be a military member stationed overseas.