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Remember the days when you would be waiting by the phone for your crush to call you after giving him or her your number? Well let me tell ya.times have seriously changed. Nowadays, people are glued to their cell phones waiting for a text, a Snapchat, or even a Tinder notification in the hopes of finding the one. Whatever the case is, social media and technology certainly influence the dating world today. In an effort to find that special connection to another person, singles turned to the world of online dating more so than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dating in a normal world is tough enough. Once you add a global pandemic to the mix, the odds of meeting a potential partner aren t great. ....
Apr 19, 2021 Adam, A new study shows Connecticut was the No. 25 most catfished state in 2020 with 199 victims losing $5,630,798 to romance scammers. Americans lost a record $304 million in 2020, up from $201 million in 2019. Romance scams are worsening despite government warnings, an MTV reality series, an NFL victim, and someone pretending to be Bruno Mars tricking a victim out of $100,000. SocialCatfish.com today released a study on the Most Catfished States in 2020 using data from FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center and the FTC released in March and February of 2021. The surge in 2020 is due to COVID-19 creating unprecedented opportunity for scammers to prey on isolated and lonely victims. ....
Apr 19, 2021 Adam, A new study shows Connecticut was the No. 25 most catfished state in 2020 with 199 victims losing $5,630,798 to romance scammers. Americans lost a record $304 million in 2020, up from $201 million in 2019. Romance scams are worsening despite government warnings, an MTV reality series, an NFL victim, and someone pretending to be Bruno Mars tricking a victim out of $100,000. SocialCatfish.com today released a study on the Most Catfished States in 2020 using data from FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center and the FTC released in March and February of 2021. The surge in 2020 is due to COVID-19 creating unprecedented opportunity for scammers to prey on isolated and lonely victims. ....
By Steve Knupp Apr 15, 2021 A new study shows Virginia was the No. 6 most catfished state in 2020 with 531 victims losing $18,052,839 to romance scammers. Americans lost a record $304 million in 2020, up from $201 million in 2019. Romance scams are worsening despite government warnings, an MTV reality series, an NFL victim, and someone pretending to be Bruno Mars tricking a victim out of $100,000. SocialCatfish.com today released a study on the Most Catfished States in 2020 using data from FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center and the FTC released in March and February of 2021. The surge in 2020 is due to COVID-19 creating unprecedented opportunity for scammers to prey on isolated and lonely victims. ....
By Steve Knupp Apr 15, 2021 A new study shows Virginia was the No. 6 most catfished state in 2020 with 531 victims losing $18,052,839 to romance scammers. Americans lost a record $304 million in 2020, up from $201 million in 2019. Romance scams are worsening despite government warnings, an MTV reality series, an NFL victim, and someone pretending to be Bruno Mars tricking a victim out of $100,000. SocialCatfish.com today released a study on the Most Catfished States in 2020 using data from FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center and the FTC released in March and February of 2021. The surge in 2020 is due to COVID-19 creating unprecedented opportunity for scammers to prey on isolated and lonely victims. ....