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Hashtag Trending Jun.12- Reddit goes dark as a protest; Meta may be launching a Twitter rival; Scammers using fake story or personal details to lure victims surged | #lovescams | #datingapps

June 12, 2023Category: Dating Apps

One of the world’s largest website goes dark as a protest, Meta may be launching a Twitter rival and a new twist to cyber attacks. These and more top tech news stories from Hashtag Trending and Tech News Day. I’m your host Jim Love, CIO of IT World Canada…

Jail for mother and son money mules who sold bank details used to launder nearly S$1.6m in scam proceeds | #lovescams | #datingapps

April 5, 2023Category: Dating Apps

Aidah’s two daughters were aged 19 and 18 at the time of the offences, and have already been sentenced to reformative training for their roles in the scheme. Although the term was not used in court documents, the family were effectively “money mules” for criminals involved in scams. Legislative changes…

A quick scan of your dating profile could provide a scammer with exactly what they want. Here’s how to keep your personal details safe | #lovescams | #datingapps

January 4, 2023Category: Dating Apps

More than $38 million was lost to dating and romance scams across the country last year. But that only accounts for the losses reported to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Scamwatch, so the true figure is likely much higher. Romance scams can involve months of conversations and building trust,…

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