Photo: Natee Meepian (Shutterstock) It’s nearly Black Friday and Cyber Monday—that beautiful time of the year when Americans forego their normal, sensible fiscal concerns and embrace the spirit of debauched consumerism that our great country is really all about. But before you bust out that credit card to needlessly splurge…
Austin mom exposes ‘Macbook cheating husband’ scam on local buy/sell groups | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
A few weeks ago, an Austin mom named Katie saw someone in a local buy/sell group offering to give away a new Macbook. The poster said they bought the computer as a gift for their husband but caught him cheating. To get back at him they were giving the brand-new…
‘They think they’re in love:’ online Romance Scams increasing in Cambria County | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
{p}Officials with the Cambria County AAA says members of international gangs overseas make fake profiles on dating websites or Facebook targeting vulnerable, lonely, older women.{/p} CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Imagine going on a dating website looking for love, but ending up falling for a scammer. The “master of disguise”…
FTC Says Public Has Lost $1.3 Billion to Online Romance Scams | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Illustration: Volanthevist (Getty Images) Based on the incredible amount of South Korean romance dramas Netflix recommends to my poor soul, I can guarantee you that I’m a sucker for a good love story. However, I’m not a fan of getting scammed, and come as a messenger bearing a humble warning:…