Romance fraud is no longer a fringe crime. It is a highly organized business that preys on loneliness, trust and the hope of ...
Romance scams have cost victims millions of dollars.
As the calendar turns to 2026, experts are issuing a high-priority warning to older adults: January is officially “peak ...
People are continuing to fall victim to romance scams. FBI Portland announced this week that romance fraud victims lost $1 billion in 2021. Romance scams are believed to be underreported, so the ...
A 69-year-old retiree in Mesa wants to warn others after falling victim to a fake military officer who convinced her to sell ...
A Navy veteran and widower was scammed out of $16,000 by a romance scammer with whom he had been texting for years.
Cindy Palecek, who is from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, said the construction worker "seemed like a very nice person" but the man soon ...
In a warning about romance scams, an East Haven woman is holding herself up as an example of how not to find true love ...
Two U.S. senators sent a letter to Tinder parent Match on September 24 pushing for action against dating scams on the company’s platforms and asking for information about its efforts to detect fraud ...
Sens. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) are demanding answers from Match Group, parent of Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid. The bipartisan lawmakers want details on how the company ...