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Love and lies: How financial institutions can help prevent confidence scams

Abrigo

Fraudsters create fake profiles on dating apps and social media platforms, using stolen images and fabricated stories to build relationships with their targets. Verify the person's identity and use online tools to cross-check information. Never share personally identifiable information with someone you've just met.

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Fraud typologies all financial institutions should know

Abrigo

Variations include: Pig butchering scams Scammers build relationships with victims through social media or dating apps, persuading them to invest in cryptocurrency or other financial opportunities. These scams often take place on dating apps and social media. Start or enhance a customer fraud prevention plan.

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Visual Storytelling: Design Eye-Catching Graphics

Perficient

In our media-first world, enhancing your content with visuals is critical in connecting with your audience. Using visual media, like graphics, gifs, and infographics help publicize your brand, grow your online following, and even influence whether or not you make the sale. Don’t Let Design Distract from the Message.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Tencent Says Big Tech Needs Greater Oversight; Group Seeks To Block Maryland Online Ad Tax

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The tech company’s formidable performance comes as Chinese authorities seek to exercise more control over the nation’s top digital platforms. Group Seeks to Block Maryland Online Advertising Tax. Amazon Encounters EU Charges Over Seller Data. Amazon is facing European Union charges over seller data.

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Romance scams: Protecting hearts and wallets

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 Romance scams can happen to anyone, but staying informed and following these precautions can create a safer online dating experience. Looking for love in all the wrong places Romance Scams = Fraud Using fake photos and made-up information on social media and dating apps, scammers target people looking for love.

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The Utimate Fitness Regime For Your Finances Is Here

BankBazaar

A lot of us have incorporated exercise into our lives because we’re starved for physical activity. No wonder all our social media feeds are swarming with home workout photos and videos! While we’re talking exercise, why not extend its benefits to our money too? Ready to flex up those money-muscles of yours?

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Tencent, Other Chinese Tech Firms Called Out For Privacy Violations

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The tech companies cited included social media giant Tencent , Sina Corp., China has the largest number of internet users in the world, with over 800 million people online, but the country also has strict censorship policies. Sohu.com Ltd. and Xiaomi Corp. The apps must comply by Dec.