Since the internet became widely available, the number of online frauds has constantly increased each year. Due to required shutdowns and social distancing restrictions, more people spent more time online in 2020 and 2021, giving scammers even more possibilities to target naïve users in various ways. One method is to use romantic scams. According to the FBI, a romance scam occurs when a criminal creates a fake profile and pretends to be romantically interested in another online user – whether through a dating app or website, an online chat room,…
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