B
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22%
22% -- year over year loss growth for US romance scam losses (FTC) (2025)
Reported US romance scam losses grew 22% year over year in the first nine months of 2025 according to FTC data.
- Covers first nine months of 2025
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22%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
biogpt.io
Primary
Tier B
https://www.biogpt.io/social-catfish-vs-beenverified-which-people-search-tool-is-better/ ↗
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Social Catfish vs BeenVerified: Which People Search Tool Is Better?
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biogpt.io
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FTC data
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US romance scam losses (FTC): 22% year over year loss growth. Source: biogpt.io (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/romance-scam-loss-growth-2025
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