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Barclays issues 'devastating' warning to all of its customers
- Barclays alerted customers regarding romance scams.
- Romance scams, where criminals trick people into sending money, have recently increased.
- Scammers exploit online platforms like social media and dating apps to build trust and target victims.
- Early 2025 saw romance scams climb 20% year-on-year; victims over 61 averaged £19,000 loss.
- Affected individuals must report scams to their bank and seek emotional support.
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Barclays issues 'devastating' warning to all of its customers
Barclays has issued a warning as romance scam reports rise 20 per cent, as online dating hits a 30-year anniversary.
·Swindon, United Kingdom
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