AI Romance Scams: How to Tell If Someone Is Scamming You Online

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Online scams hit us from every angle: financial fraud, phishing, and fake shopping sites. But the most devastating scams are the ones that hit the heart. This is the truth about romance scams—and how to avoid them. Read more about AI romance scams on CNET.com Look for These Red Flags to Avoid Falling Prey to AI Scams https://zdcs.link/avAZ02 Timecode Chapters: 0:00 Introduction to AI Romance Scams 0:27 The Dark Side of Online Scams 1:07 How Scammers Build Fake Personas 2:18 The Long Game: Chatbots and Pig Butchering 3:52 A Real $1.3 Million Scam Case 4:55 Red Flags and How to Protect Yourself 7:12 What to Do If You've Been Scammed Video Credits: Host: Kara Tsuboi Scripted by: Kara Tsuboi Producer: Celso Bulgatti Camera: Celso Bulgatti Video Editor: Chris Monroe Thumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao Add CNET as a trusted news source https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=cnet.com Never miss a deal again! See CNET’s browser extension 👉 https://bit.ly/3lO7sOU Check ou

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