Tinder Swindler: how 'romance fraud' became a multi-billion dollar cybercrime
World Economic Forum
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Manipulative Deception and Financial Crimes
The chapter delves into a distressing story of manipulation where a person is coerced into providing their credit card under false pretenses, leading to financial turmoil and stress. It discusses the speaker's harrowing experience with a man who manipulated them into committing financial crimes through fear and pressure, ultimately culminating in a confrontation and legal intervention. Additionally, it sheds light on the emotional and legal challenges faced by a victim of a romance fraud scheme, advocating for increased awareness and support for all fraud victims.
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