CFTC - Cyber Fraud Tracking Commission

Warning signs of romance scams
Watch out for the following red flags of an online dating scam:

1: They say they have strong feelings for you and want to take your communications somewhere more private – after only a few conversations.

2: They always give an excuse for why they are unable to meet you in person, and why they always require more financial support.

3: They want to discuss money or investments frequently, potentially offering financial advice in some cases.

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Romance Scam Investigation: CFTC CFTC investigators can help uncover actionable evidence against the scammer who stole your heart and your savings.

Be suspicious of any messages you receive via WhatsApp, Telegram, SnapChat, WeChat, SMS texts, or other apps that promise guaranteed, oversized returns. It’s likely a scam