Romance scam
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A romance scam is a confidence trick involving feigning romantic intentions towards a victim, gaining the victim's affection, and then using that goodwill to get the victim to send money to the scamme
A falsified passport used in an Internet romance scam. The deception can be obvious to observers — for example, the photo on this passport does not comply with regulations for size or pose — but victims often overlook these signs.
Advance-fee scam
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An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is a common scam. The scam works by promising the victim a large sum of money in return for a small upfront payment, which the fraudster claims will be used
Romance scam
…miniseries, one of the characters has a mental breakdown after falling in love with, and subsequently losing thousands to, a perpetrator of a romance scam. 419 scams Advance-fee scam…
Scam letter posted within South Africa