Online Romance Imposter Scams
Millions of people use online dating applications or social networking sites to connect with others. However, instead of finding romance, many people encounter a scammer attempting to deceive them into giving money. In an attempt to gain your trust, scammers establish an emotional connection with you by speaking on occasion or communicating multiple times a day. After that, they construct a tale and demand payment. In 2021, people reported a record loss of $547 million to romance scams.
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