Red flags to look out for with romance scams on Valentine's Day
On this Valentine's Day, if you're looking for love on social media sites or dating apps, you are not alone. But watch out for romance scams. The director of marketing with the Better Business Bureau serving Eastern Michigan & the Upper Peninsula says romance scams are the fifth-riskiest scam targeting all age groups,
Protect Yourself Against Romance Scams this Valentine’s Day
Ahead of Valentine’s Day and as part of our global anti-scam awareness campaign to protect people online, we’re sharing relevant tools, research and tips.
Watch out for romance scams this Valentine’s Day
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Meta says it’s working to cut down on so-called “romance scams” on Facebook and Instagram. FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan has a look at the steps the tech giant is taking.
Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Don't fall for Instagram romance scams
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms is urging users to stay vigilant about “ romance scams ” ahead of Valentine's Day, warning of unsolicited messages through its apps and other social media platforms,
How to Avoid Romance Scams This Valentine’s Day
Ahead of Valentine's Day and as part of our global anti-scam awareness campaign to protect people online, we’re sharing relevant tools, research and tips.
Romance scams surge as fraudsters exploit love and cryptocurrency
As Valentine’s Day brings celebrations of love, federal agencies and tech companies are issuing warnings about a darker reality—romance scams. Fraudsters posing as potential partners are preying on lonely individuals,
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Romance scam artists on the rise in Beaufort County
With the rise of advanced AI and full-time scammers, Beaufort County officials are warning singles in the county to be extra ...
Beware, digital scammers out to seduce you and cut pockets in the month of love
For all you know, it can be from scammers, sitting in a remote corner, extending “No-shave November” into February. They send ...
Romance fraud hit £99.4m in 2024 – here are 7 signs you're dating a scammer
Card shops claim February as the month for celebrating love, but it’s also prime time for romance fraudsters. Reported losses ...
Suburban man loses $50K in dating app romance scam
A man from Lake County is warning others this Valentine’s Day after being scammed out of $50,000 from a woman he met through ...
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Romance scammers are prowling this Valentine's Day. How to protect yourself.
She was heartbroken when she finally realized that it was all a con and followed the patterns of other romance scammers looking to take advantage of vulnerable singles looking for love ultimately ...
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How to not fall in love with AI-powered romance scammers
Romance scams have become the most common type of fraud in 2025 and have swindled would-be lovers out of over $1.3 billion in the United States alone. Just last year, the world heard the ...
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How to spot a romance scam and who is most likely to be a victim
Experts are warning about the risks of romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day. As of 2023, there were 11.1 million online dating users in the UK, and it is estimated that by 2028, there will be ...