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Romance scams have evolved into multi-million-dollar operations, preying on lonely hearts, hopeful romantics, and even the ...

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

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

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Valentine’s Day is a time when scammers will ask their victims for money, gift cards, or pictures. Here's how to protect yourself.

Roach knows how easy it is to fall for an online romance scam. It almost happened to her back in 2016. "I went and signed up ...

Romance scams are on the rise, with estimated total losses at more than $1 billion annually. Last year, WGN Investigates ...