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We used to think scams came in the form of dodgy emails with too many exclamation marks and a random prince offering you millions. Those days are gone. Now, scammers have moved into your favorite hangout spots — TikTok, Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook — and they’re blending in so well you might not notice them until it’s too late. And here’s the scary part: people are spending more time on social media than ever. In 2024, the average person spends around 2 hours and 23 minutes a

Scams are no longer just a nuisance—they’re a global epidemic. In 2024, Americans alone lost a staggering $12.5 billion to fraud, up from $10 billion in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Globally? Over $1 trillion gone, says the Global Anti-Scam Alliance. If you’ve been scammed, first take a deep breath. You’re not the only one—and more importantly, there’s help. Around the world, government agencies are stepping up to support victims. Whether you need to