Heart vs. Hacker: Staying Safe While Looking for Connection Online

Finding companionship online has become a normal part of modern life. Whether you are a retiree looking for a second chance at love, a busy parent, or someone living far from home, apps and social media make it easy to meet new people. However, this accessibility also opens the door to individuals who use the promise of romance to commit fraud. Romance scams aren’t just about money; they are an emotional betrayal. By understanding the common script these scammers follow,…