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Dutch woman Maartje loses €25,000 to dating fraud
Original: 📰 Maartje verloor 25.000 euro door datingfraude: 'Omgeving kan helpen' https:// nieuwsjunkies.nl/artikel/1UfT 🕣 08:31 |
Maartje, a woman in the Netherlands, lost 25,000 euros to online dating fraud, RTL Nieuws reports. The story is tied to a campaign highlighting romance scams and stresses that a victim's surroundings — friends and family — can help spot warning signs and prevent the abuse. Similar scams, often run from abroad, cost Dutch victims millions each year.
Why now: Romance scams are resurfacing in public attention as campaigns warn victims often stay silent and their circle can intervene
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