Social media has become fraudsters' favorite medium, allowing scammers to steal a staggering $2.1 billion in 2025, the ...
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 romance scams leading the damage.
Americans lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, an eightfold increase since 2020, according to a report released ...
According to the Federal Trade Commission, nearly 30% of people who reported being scammed in 2025 said the swindle began on ...
Americans lost at least $2.1 billion in 2025 to scams that originated on social media, according to the Federal Trade ...
The agency reports that losses from social media scams have increased eightfold, and that social media scams resulted in ...
A man who was scammed out of $172,000 is speaking out in hopes of raising awareness and preventing others from falling victim ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned of a massive increase in losses from social media scams since 2020, exceeding ...