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Love-struck Aussies lost $40.6 million to romance scams in 2022

Dating apps can be fertile fishing grounds for scammers. Photo: Getty

Roses are red, violets are blue, chivalry is dead … and my bank account is too.

For most people, Valentine’s Day is a reminder to celebrate love and romance. For others, it can be a painful reminder of embarrassment and emptied bank accounts.

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