At this time, I have the following information on the subject of Romance Scams and I will post more resources here as I get them. You can also search the Internet for “Romance Scams” and find an abundance of information. More all the time, unfortunately…
- Romance Scams: Online Imposters Break Hearts and Bank Accounts — article at FBI.gov
- Interestingly, the U.S. Embassy in Hungary has information on its website about romance scams: https://hu.usembassy.gov/be-wary-of-online-romance-scams/
- Catfishing! A term I never heard until today (12.31.19). Read about it here.
- Reverse Image Search: here is one site—socialcatfish.com— that can help if you want to identify photos. I used tineye.com to search for “Wright Walker’s” images.
- The Better Business Bureau has released the results of a study on Romance Scams.
View it here. - Money.com has an article on Romance Scams and what you can do to protect yourself.
- Resources for Victims of Crime in Oregon: Oregon Department of Justice
Also, check out my blog posts under the Romance Scams category.