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She says her mother fell in love with someone online who claimed to be the face of Tesla and SpaceX: Elon Musk.
Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, victims lost $1.14 billion to romance scams, with the median loss per person ...
With Valentine's Day approaching, the FBI has issued a stark warning about the rise of "sinister" romance scams targeting individuals online. These scams are emotionally and financially devastating ...
If you're looking for love this Valentine's Day, beware. Meta has a warning for you—here's what to keep your eye out for.
Valentine's Day is here again, and while some people are spending it with their partner, others might be getting unknowingly ...
Ahead of Valentine’s Day and as part of our global anti-scam awareness campaign to protect people online, we’re sharing ...
Rebecca D’Antonio, a romance scam victim who lost $100,000 to a scammer she met on OKCupid, a dating website she thought was ...
As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an ...
In Arizona, losses from online romance scams totaled more than $47 million in 2022 and 2023, according to data from the FBI ...
On Valentine’s Day, California Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert Warning Californians That Love Is Real, But So ...