The dangers of falling in love online
Friday, Apr 18, 2025
The world of online romance scams is a dark and increasingly prevalent phenomenon, thriving on digital platforms where scammers exploit the search for love. These scams often involve emotional manipulation and blackmail, and can lead to significant financial devastation for victims.
Dating apps, social media platforms and websites have become common spaces for people to connect with potential partners, but they also serve as prime hunting grounds for scammers.
Presenter: Anelise Borges
Guests:
Cecilie Fjellhoy - Co-Founder, Lovesaid
Rohan Mer - Scam Prevention Technology Expert
Helmi Korhonen - Romance Scam Recovery Project
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