BBC.COM – Jan 23 – According to the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau, there were 3,889 victims of romance fraud last year, who handed over a record £39M. One woman who lost ~£300,000 says she felt emotionally "brutalised". She met the scammer on Match.com. Match.com says it provides regular advice on how to stay safe and suggests members keep conversations on the site "so that our customer care team can identify abnormal activity".
by Mario Cacciottolo & Nicola Rees
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Summarized by the Courtland Brooks team