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What is a romance scam?
5 min
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How to identify a romance scam
6 min
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Protecting yourself from romance scams
5 min
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Reporting romance scams
5 min
In this course, you’ll learn about romance scams. In this scam, a scammer will try to establish a romantic relationship with their victim over the internet and via messaging apps, and then use this relationship to fraudulently ask them to send them money.
This course will show you how romance scams work, how you can spot a scammer, and what to do if you think you might be a victim of a romance scam.
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Romance scams
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