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Dating Scam Highlights Risks of Fake Digital Footprints

A $1.3 million romance fraud case illustrates how fabricated online identities manipulate trust and keep victims silent.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 7 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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