Eyewitness This: Dating app users preyed on by scammers, Better Business Bureau says

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Friday, July 26, 2019
Dating app users preyed on by scammers, BBB says
The Better Business Bureau says more people are becoming victims of so-called "romance scams."

Are you falling in love or falling for a scam?

A California man says he almost got duped using a dating app. The Better Business Bureau says more people are becoming victims of so-called "romance scams." About half of the victims have lost up to $2,000 or more. Stephen Inks says he recently used Tinder and thought he'd made a good match, but he got suspicious when his match sent him a third-party site to verify his account.

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