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Love is in the air, but so are scammers: Protect yourself from valentines day dating app frauds
Valentine's Day is a time for love and romance, but it can also be a time for scammers to take adva…
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Confessions from 5 women who've dated men in finance
Looking for a man in finance? Five women open up about what it's like, from difficulty scheduling d…
Maria Noyen
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What does it cost to find love on a dating app, and is the price worth it?
As per data.ai, Indian consumers spent $9.9 million up to December 2022 on dating and friendship ap…
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Americans were catfished out of $547 million in 2021
Cryptocurrencies were increasingly used in romance scams, the Federal Trade Commission said. The me…
Ben Winck
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Dating app scammers are rampant, the government warns. Here's how to avoid getting duped, according to an expert.
Before you get on dating apps, find ways to scrub your data from the internet. It can prevent stalk…
Julia Naftulin
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'Casanova Scammer' faces jail for defrauding more than 30 women of $1.3 million on dating apps
Brian Wedgeworth posed as a doctor for nearly five years, promising women on dating apps that he wo…
Ryan Hogg
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How a romance scammer defrauded 3 Tinder dates out of over $100,000
Peter Gray, 35, was jailed for 56 months in the UK after he defrauded three women. Romance scams li…
Marta Biino
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The special prosecutor in Trump's Georgia case says he's no longer dating DA Fani Willis
Nathan Wade testified that he and DA Fani Willis remain "good friends" and are "probably closer tha…
Natalie Musumeci,Haven Orecch…
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Apple wants to know what developers really think about its App Store changes. It may regret asking.
The changes made to Apple's App Store have been described as "hot garbage" and a "step in the wrong…
Hasan Chowdhury
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All I wanted was a swimming pool. What I got was a $31,000 lesson in Zelle fraud.
In search of a status symbol, I wound up getting ripped off big-time. But the real scam is how Amer…
Devin Friedman
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A Tinder con artist catfished women and persuaded them to give him hundreds of thousands of dollars by pretending to be a billionaire's son, according to a new documentary
In Netflix's "The Tinder Swindler," three women recount how Shimon Hayut convinced them to wire him…
Julia Naftulin
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Fintech has a fraud problem, and the onus is on you to figure it out
A recent short-seller report led to a discussion about a wider issue of fraud across the fintech in…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Crypto scammers are masquerading as lovers on dating apps like Hinge and conning victims out of their entire life savings
FTC data shows romance scams involving bogus crypto investments hit a record-high in 2021, totaling…
Hannah Towey
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Matt Onofrio quickly made millions as a real-estate influencer. Then he was indicted for bank fraud.
Onofrio was the everyman who'd hit it big, and he made real-estate investing sound simple. Meet the…
Matt Turner
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A California man was sentenced to 8 years in prison after duping 4 women he dated into investing in his fake companies
Antonio Mariot Wilson, 58, told his dates that he was a professor at Oxford University, a Navy SEAL…
Madison Hall
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Insiders reveal how celebrities are responding to recent dating app profile leaks
Leaked videos purportedly from Matthew Perry and Ben Affleck recently went viral after dating app u…
Daniel Spielberger
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Google says it has removed several loan apps in India after RBI takes steps to curb fraud in digital lending
Tech giant Google today said that it has reviewed hundreds of loan apps in India and has also remov…
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Dating-app con artists are scamming singles up to $900,000 with elaborate fake relationships
2020 has been the most lucrative year yet for dating-app scammers, according to a Federal Trade Com…
Julia Naftulin
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'Nasty' scammer had sex with men he met on the dating app Grindr then blackmailed and robbed them
Anouar Sabbar, 28, had consensual sex with nine victims and then demanded payment, saying he was an…
Joshua Zitser
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Delivery drivers who make their living on apps like Instacart, DoorDash, and Grubhub say they're being booted with little warning or recourse
Gig workers for Instacart, DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats apps are getting deactivated with little ex…