Online romance scams exploit trust on dating platforms, where fraudsters create fake profiles to manipulate victims into sending money or personal data. Perpetrators—often organized crime rings—benefit financially, while victims suffer emotional and financial ruin. This deception undermines platform integrity and user safety, making awareness and verification crucial for anyone seeking genuine connections.
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