Self and desired partner descriptions in the online romance scam: a linguistic analysis of scammer and general user profiles on online dating portals
The online romance scam is a cybercrime that has resulted in substantial impact on victims, both psychologically and financially. The display of a personal advertisement by scammers on online dating websites in the form of the user profile is often the first step in the scam strategy to attract pote...
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Main Authors: | Lee, Kam-Fong, Chan, Mei Yuit, Mohamad Ali, Afida |
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Format: | Article |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103158/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41300-022-00169-7?error=cookies_not_supported&code=7a19cbef-f4e7-4316-baa4-45f38e3fc0bf |
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