Scammers are targeting singles this Valentine’s Day. How to spot romance scams
New Yorkers reported the loss of millions of dollars to romance scams statewide last year, the state Division of Consumer Protection says.
Got a new love for Valentine's Day? It could be a scammer. Here's how to tell, what to do
Got a brand new soulmate just in time for Valentine's Day you've never actually met who needs money? You're probably being scammed.
BBB Scam Alert: Top Valentine’s Day Scams
This Valentine’s Day is shaping up to be big, according to projections by the National Retail Federation, which suggests that consumer spending will reach nearly $26 billion.
SPD warns of ‘romance scams’ as Valentine’s Day approaches
Scammers will use fake personas to tailor their scam to the victim, oftentimes creating an intimate digital relationship which knocks a person's guard down.
How to avoid Valentine's Day scams with advice from the Better Business Bureau
As you prepare to celebrate Valentine's Day, there are a few common scams you need to be aware of. Imposter websites and fake florist scams are a few.
Happy Valentine's Day! How to Protect Yourself From Romance Scams
Valentine's Day is peak season for online romance scams, which accounted for $384 million in reported losses in the first nine months of 2024, the most recent figures available, a
Be Aware Of Valentine's Day Scams, Bank Warns
Bank of Ireland is warning consumers to save themselves from heart ache this Valentine’s Day by staying alert to romance fraud. With a number of recent high profile celebrity impersonation and catfish scams raising public awareness of fake online profiles,
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How to Outsmart WhatsApp and Telegram Dating Scammers
Online dating scams on WhatsApp are more rampant than ever, and Telegram isn’t far behind. Scammers are flocking to these ...
Romance scammers are taking advantage of Americans
Valentine's Day is here again, and while some people are spending it with their partner, others might be getting unknowingly ...
How to avoid falling victim to romance scams, according to FBI
If you suspect that you or someone you know is a victim of a romance scam, contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or visit ic3.gov ...
Scammers are catfishing behind fake dating websites
Scammers are known for catfishing under individual dating profiles. Now, they are catfishing behind entire dating websites.
EE issues urgent text warning with eight ‘red flags’ to watch out for
EE recently carried out a survey in which they asked 2,000 consumers aged 18 and over about their online dating habits. The ...
Islanders lose more than £400k to romance scams
Islanders lost about £406,000 last year from romance scams, Jersey police have said. Recent figures from the police showed ...