Social media scams caused over two billion dollars in losses to consumers last year

Social media scams caused over two billion dollars in losses to consumers last year

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FTC data shows consumers lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, with Facebook driving the highest reported losses and investment, shopping, and romanc...

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FTC data shows consumers lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, with Facebook driving the highest reported losses and investment, shopping, and romanc...

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