Social Media News: Social media scams cost Americans $2.1 billion in 2025

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Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Social Media; Published: 30 April 2026; Created: 30 April 2026; Last Updated: 30 April 2026

The Federal Trade Commission says social media creates easy access to billions of people from anywhere in the world, making a scammer’s job easier at very little cost.
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Posted: 2026-04-29 11:06:00

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