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Be on your guard for romance scammers
Daily Express
|September 16, 2025
These confidence tricksters commit the worst of crimes by manuipulating emotions, taking your heart and cash too
Romance scams exploiting our psychological vulnerabilities are on the rise.
Confidence tricksters use fake profiles to attract interest and secure trust. And, defraud victims of large sums of cash. Of course, these scams don't all involve financial exploitation. Perhaps the most common is being duped into falling for someone who is not nearly as nice as you first thought - or even not who you thought they were at all.
This story is from the September 16, 2025 edition of Daily Express.
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