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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Better Business Bureau is warning that romance scams are on the rise.

A new study expects there to be an unprecedented rise in online romance scams this Valentine’s Day, with scammers preying on lonely and isolated people during the pandemic. Americans lost $201 million to romance scams in 2019, more than any other type of scam. Montana had 53 reported victims, though the numbers are likely much higher with many people too embarrassed to come forward. When the the final totals are released for 2020, they are expected to show an increase in correlation with surging dating app usage as more Americans turn online for human connection. In 2020, Bumble saw an 8...