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.

Nearly 69% of Indians have encountered fake profiles or AI-generated photos on dating platforms or social media. This issue spans mainstream dating apps like Tinder and Bumble, social platforms like Instagram and Facebook,

Australian and Philippine authorities have taken steps on Valentine’s Day to help would-be victims avoid hurting their “hearts and bank accounts” in online love scams