Sarah KohThe Straits TimesOctober 24, 2023 What 27-year-old Ms Ong thought was blossoming love after an online encounter on Facebook’s dating service, turned out to be a scam that saw her lose $5,000 in three weeks. The Malaysian woman, who works as an administrative officer in Singapore, told The Straits…
Tinder dating scam: Woman lost her lifetime savings because of a fraud match | #lovescams | #datingapps
Image Source : PIXABAY Tinder dating app Tinder, a renowned dating platform, has faced recent incidents that have raised concerns among its users. In one unfortunate story, a 42-year-old woman tragically lost her life savings after encountering a match on the app. Similarly, another woman reportedly lost a substantial amount…
How to Spot Facebook Messenger and Instagram Scammers | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
9 pro tips for avoiding online deception 1. Never accept an invitation from someone you don’t recognize — or, worse, from just “Facebook User” — without a photo. 2. Be suspicious of messages on Facebook Messenger or Instagram, especially when they veer into areas where you are directed to take action or…
A new ChatGPT dating scam is looking to catfish lonely AI fans | #lovescams | #datingapps
Romance Scams. Avast has uncovered a dark side to ChatGPT that could be affecting users of dating apps. It’s been almost a year since ChatGPT entered public preview, and since then, we’ve seen the emergence of hundreds of generative AI tools designed to take the pressure off workers and make…
A new ChatGPT dating scam is looking to catfish lonely AI fans | #lovescams | #datingapps
Romance Scams. Avast has uncovered a dark side to ChatGPT that could be affecting users of dating apps. It’s been almost a year since ChatGPT entered public preview, and since then, we’ve seen the emergence of hundreds of generative AI tools designed to take the pressure off workers and make…
New York Man Steals $1.8 Million in Romance Scam | #lovescams | #datingapps
A New York man has been accused of stealing over $1.8 million through a romance scam he allegedly ran for approximately eight years on women he met on dating apps. According to a report by Aliza Chasan of CBS News, 69-year-old Nelson Counne allegedly lied to at least five women…
How a Bay Area man lost $260K in crypto texting scam | #lovescams | #datingapps
Cell phone users around the country have for months reported a growing barrage of puzzling text messages from people who appear to have the wrong number. “Hey, what are you doing Monday?” a text might read. Or: “I have something to tell you.” The message could be even simpler: “I’m…
Beware Of New ‘Secret Santa’ Scam Preying On Michigan Residents | #lovescams | #datingapps
The holidays are all about giving, but for some it’s all about preying on those givers to get their money. And now Michigan residents are being warned of a new twist on an old scam this holiday season. One using the popular ‘Secret Santa’ gift exchange is now targeting people…
Bumble and Tinder scam on rise: Here is how you can keep yourself safe on these dating apps | #lovescams | #datingapps
New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 14, 2023 15:16 IST Meeting someone new on a dating app has its share of challenges. No, we are not talking about compatibility issues, but about how the person at the other end is a complete stranger. Until you meet the person you have been talking to,…
NC man dies in Mexico after uprooting life for alleged romance scam | #lovescams | #datingapps
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A North Carolina man’s family is searching for answers and justice after he died in Mexico months after moving there for what his family says was a romance scam. Frank Mazziotti’s mother got a late-night call in August from her 44-year-old son’s new wife in Mexico….