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People looking for love online are being warned to remain vigilant in the face of romance scams

Average financial loss to romance scams is almost £12,000

People looking for love online are being warned to remain vigilant in the face of romance scams, as the average financial loss for victims is nearly £12,000.

According to Nationwide Building Society, the average amount of money victims are losing through romance scams has more than doubled from £4,720 in 2021 to £11,796 in 2022.

As the average UK earner makes roughly £33,000...