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Romance scams
A relationship built to extract money.
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What to do
Practical steps, in plain language.
Urgent Action
You have just been scammed out of money: the first 24 hours
The steps that genuinely affect whether money can be recovered, in the order that matters, wherever in the world you are.
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Why intelligent people fall for scams
The techniques are designed by professionals to work on careful people. Understanding how they work is what makes them stop working.
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Written by people who went through it, in their own words.
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