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Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams

Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams
BBC News Sunday 21 June 2026, 23:10 UTC 1 min read
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Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out.

Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out.
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