Every day, thousands of people meet through dating services and social media platforms, where anyone from any country and of any age can join as long as they have internet access. It appears to be promising, particularly for those seeking a fresh start, but there are significant risks involved. Online dating scams are one of […]
For scammers, there is no better time for business than a crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic and the confusion it has caused has created the perfect scenario for romance scammers in Russia. For one part, the rules and regulations change suddenly and it is hard to keep up with the changes. This alone blurs the lines […]
Meeting someone awesome online is no longer a myth, it happens and quite a lot! However, people also need to know that scammers abound in social media like Fakebook and dating sites and apps like Match.com. Although Match is not the only website with this kind of trouble (there is none exempt from fraudsters), it […]
Online romance scams are so common these days, that even if you have not been a victim yourself, it is likely you know someone close who has been one. According to the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau in the U.K., almost four thousand people were defrauded by online dating scammers in 2016, with victims losing an […]
Thousands of people fall victim to Russian dating scams every year. The global impact of this kind of fraud is amazingly large, both in terms of victims and in terms of financial losses. And even though the problem of love fraud is widely published in the media, and authorities make an effort by alerting people, […]
Most people who suspect they have been deceived by a Russian love scammer or those who have seen any red flags will start by looking for answers on the Internet. After all, the Internet is our main source of information these days and is a great starting point. But there are certain things for which […]