Romance scammers create fake profiles on dating apps and social media to build trust and then steal money. Signs of a romance scam include rapid relationship development, isolation from friends ...

As romance scams are on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation aimed at holding accountable those who seek to defraud retirees and steal their hard-earned savings.

EXCLUSIVE: As romance scams are on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation aimed at holding accountable those who seek to defraud retirees and steal their hard ...

and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., have introduced a bill that would require dating apps and social media companies to remove or flag scammers from their platforms and issue notifications to users ...

PROVO — Provo police say an ongoing investigation into a "romance scam" highlights the need to protect elderly residents from falling victim to online scams in recent years that specifically ...

I’ve never been so sick about anything in my life," Selvan said. According to the Federal Trade Commission, romance scams like this are on the rise nationwide. Info courtesy the FTC. For more ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) - - A northern Michigan woman is speaking out after losing tens of thousands of dollars to an elaborate online romance scam, and she's not alone. In 2023 ...

Maybe the victim fell for an online romance scam or bought into a fake cryptocurrency exchange. Whatever the scheme, the money has vanished, sucked into a complex money-laundering network that ...

Online romance scams do just that. To avoid being devastated this way, it helps to understand the intricacies of this type of crime. Take our quiz to find out how much you know.

I’ve never been so sick about anything in my life,” Selvan said. According to the Federal Trade Commission, romance scams like this are on the rise nationwide. In fact in 2022, almost 70,000 ...

It started with a "smile." Gary Dalrymple said he had just signed up for the dating site Silver Singles when a beautiful blonde woman named Gianna responded to the emoji he sent to her account.

A retired care worker said her life was ‘torn to bits’ by a callous romance scammer who stole £22,000 of her savings after meeting on a dating site. Julia Simpson, 68, (not her real name ...