Elderly Parent Falling for Online Romance Scams Despite Family Intervention
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Summary
Elderly individuals, even without cognitive decline, are becoming victims of online romance scams, falling for AI-generated bots and draining savings on fake dating platforms. Families are unable to stop this behavior through removing apps or changing passwords, as the elderly find new platforms. No effective solution exists to protect seniors from these targeted scams, causing severe financial loss and family distress.
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