‘Like being in a vortex’: US report details extent of ‘devastating’ dating-app scams
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"‘Like being in a vortex’: US report details extent of ‘devastating’ dating-app scams" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (3)
- $1.5 Billion Lost in Romance Scams as Fake Profile Views on Dating Apps Soar More Than 700 Percent Yahoo · 12h ago
- Romance Scams Have Cost Americans Billions—This Journalist Went Undercover To Expose Them Forbes · 12h ago
- Congressional probe faults Match Group for failing to rein in dating app scams The Record from Recorded Future News · 15h ago
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