Scams
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| Final episode date | August 26, 2019 |
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| Aug 19, 2019 | |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Networks | MBS |
| Genres | Drama |
| Original language | Japanese |
| Origin releas | 2019-06-30 00:00:00 |
| Cast | Yosuke Sugino |
| Episodes | EpisodesE09 · Episode 9Aug 26, 2019 E08 · Episode 8Aug 19, 2019 E07 · Episode 7Aug 12, 2019 View 5+ more |
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| ID | 2193874 |
About Scams
Hit hard by the Lehman shock, a well-meaning young man joins a phone scam operation and becomes increasingly embroiled in the underworld.
Warning UK losing £2,300 per minute to fraud
... It said around three million Scams took place - slightly less than the previous year - with frauds involving payment cards being the most common...
Cost of living: Firms warned consumers want more than low prices
... This month, the Financial Ombudsman Service - an independent arbiter of unresolved disputes - also told financial firms to, especially for victims of fraud and Scams...
Women 'victims in 63% of romance scams'
...Victims of romance Scams - the majority of whom are women - lost an average of £11,145 each last year, according to new figures...
... The documents given to the BBC include receipts, bank transfers and thousands of emails showing Black Axe members collaborating on online Scams around the world...
Women 'victims in 63% of romance scams'
Victims of romance Scams - the majority of whom are Women - Lost an average of £11,145 each last year, according to new figures.
The data, from police reporting centre Action Fraud, showed That £50m was Lost in these Scams in 2018 when fraudsters pretend to be romantically attached.
Fraudsters trick victims into sending money or gather enough personal information to steal their identities.
These Scams of The Heart are being highlighted ahead of Valentine's Day.
Police say That victims are targeted via online dating websites, apps, or through Social Media . Fraudsters use fake profiles to form a relationship with them.
In 2018, 4,555 reports of romance fraud were made to Action Fraud. Total losses were up by 27% compared with the previous year. The total is likely to be higher as many victims are thought to have suffered In Secret .
The average age of a romance fraud victim is 50 and 63% of victims are Women . They lose twice as much on average as males, Action Fraud said.
Commander Karen Baxter, head of The City of London Police's economic crime department, said: "As cases of romance fraud increase each year, so too does the cost to victims, both emotionally and financially.
"The emotional damage of falling victim to romance fraud can often be far more difficult to come to terms with. "
Dating site users are being urged not to take everything at Face Value .
Many people who have been caught out have judged those they met online based on their Social Media profile, their job, or simply trusting them too soon.
Online Safety advicepersonal finance, fraud, valentine' s day, dating, online dating
Source of news: bbc.com
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