Romance Scams Toolkit

Your "Romance Scam Kit" has resources to help you teach your employees, friends and family about the warning signs of a romance scam, including:

• A Tip Sheet
• Social media graphics
• Dating profiles of different types of scammers
• An Infographic
• Webinars

 By spreading the word, the cybersecurity community can help protect people from falling victim to romance scams and enable everyone to stay safe online.

Tip Sheet

Social Media Graphics

We've created social media graphics to help you share the word on social media in a clever and fun way! Use these graphics along with the sample post below!

•  This #ValentinesDay I'm helping spread the word about online romance scams. I don't want my loved ones to fall for this. #RomanceScams https://staysafeonline.org/online-safety-privacy-basics/romance-scams/

Fake Dating Profiles

Check out the scammy dating profiles of the Catphishers on "Phisher!" Share these on your company intranet site or on social media!

Play our new interactive "Phisher" game.

Enter our "Name a Catphish" contest for a chance to be featured on the National Cybersecurity Alliance Instagram page, and receive some NCA swag! Submissions close on February 11th, 2024 at 11:59pm PST.

Infographic

Romance scams impact people young and old. Check out these fascinating stats about the growing rate of romance scams.

Webinars

Upcoming

In this fireside chat, we’ll talk about the ick side of online dating. People lose millions of dollars every year to romance scams, and sextortion schemes are horrendous crimes aimed at financial gain, private data, and humiliation. We’ll discuss red flags and how you can take action if you are a victim.

Available On Demand

We all know that not all dating profiles are totally honest, but how do you separate the catfishes from real fraudsters? During this special Valentine's Day webinar for people of all ages, we'll let you know how to spot romance scams, how often these bad actors slide into the DMs of innocent daters, and how you can help a family member or friend that might be victimized.