The story of Belle Gibson, ex-wellness influencer and convicted fraudster, is only the tip of the iceberg of content creators profiting from harmful health advice.
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As Valentine's Day approaches, online scammers are ready to take advantage of unwanted persons looking for love. Fraudsters often use social media, dating apps, and messaging platforms to establish ...
Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, victims lost $1.14 billion to romance scams, with the median loss per person ...
Romance scams cost US victims over $1 billion in 2023. Authorities warn of rising online fraud, as tech firms crack down on ...
Valentine's Day for some is a celebration of love and a time to acknowledge the special people in their lives. For others, it ...
With the appeal of social media engagement, one issue has emerged: some influencers have faked illnesses to increase popularity.
The BBB is warning lovebirds or those searching for their special person to remain vigilant about online shopping scams.
Scammers impersonating service members continue to be rampant and eager to pounce on a day dedicated to romance, the internet ...
As AI-empowered scammers threaten digital romantics, online dating services need better systems for ensuring trust and ...
According to data from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), Ohioans lost over $15.3 million in 2023 to confidence fraud and romance scams.
Meta on Wednesday warned internet users to be wary of online acquaintances promising romance but seeking cash as scammers use ...