Romance scams online hit hundreds of thousands of victims
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 18:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
New online research led by the University of Leicester reveals that over 200,000 people living in Britain may have fallen victim to online romance scams far more than had been previously estimated. The study is believed to be the first formal academic analysis to measure the scale of this growing problem.
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