Thursday, 13 February 2025

7 signs to spot a romance scammer

February is a prime time for romance fraudsters.

Media headlines sometimes blast romance fraud victims for being duped by someone they've never met in person. But it’s fraudsters who deserve our derision, not victims. We explain the tactics they use, how to check you're not dating a scammer and how to get your money back if you fall victim.

Romance fraud red flags

Source: Which? (13 Feb 2025)

https://bexleywatch.blogspot.com/2026/03/working-together-for-safer-bexley.html

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