Beware of Valentine's Day Romance Scams on Facebook and Instagram: Meta's Warning
2025-02-12
The Associated Press on MSN.com
As Valentine's Day approaches, Meta is cautioning users to be vigilant against romance scams on Facebook and Instagram. Scammers often pose as attractive, single, and successful individuals, attempting to deceive lonely hearts. To avoid falling prey, watch out for red flags such as suspicious profiles, overly flattering messages, and requests for personal or financial information. Stay safe online by being cautious of these common tactics used by scammers, and report any suspicious activity to protect yourself and others from online dating scams and social media fraud. Online safety and cybersecurity are crucial during this time.
