<p>Romance fraud is at an all time high, low-hanging fruit in the growing world of online scams. But what are the methods? Who falls for it? And are there ways we can all avoid it?</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today:</em><a href="http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em> http://thetimes.com/thestory</em></a></p><br><p><strong>Guests: </strong></p><ul><li>Mary Chater, romance fraud victim</li><li>Alexis Conran, TV and radio presenter</li></ul><p><strong>Host:</strong> Luke Jones.</p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Edith Rousselot.</p><p><strong>Further reading: The Times's Crime and Justice Commission</strong> - <a href="https://www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/article/justice-system-crisis-crime-justice-commission-722thbvd8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The justice system is in crisis. We spent a year finding solutions</a></p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>The Real Hustle Youtube channel, Still Watching Netflix Youtube channel. </p><p><strong>Photo:</strong> Getty Images.</p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe </em><a href="https://www.thetimes.com/subscribe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>here</em></a><em>.</em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
