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Know a victim or are a victim of a romance scam? This is a subreddit that can help. Share your stories here with others in a similar situation.

9.1k subscribers233 posts / mo in Sep 2026190 authors / mosince 2019

r/Romancescam has 9.1k members (+107% over the last 12 months). It gets about 233 posts a month from 190 people. Top topics: Crypto Scams, ScamAlerts and Scammers & Scamming.

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Size and growth

How r/Romancescam has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+107%in 12 months · +32% in 3 months · +4.2% in 1 month
Oct 20269.1k
Growing9.1k subscribers
Data since Mar 2019Live · through Oct 2026
r/Romancescam

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+1010%vs Sep 2025 · +109% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026233
BusierPeaked at 256 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Romancescam

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Crypto Scams1.4%
  2. ScamAlerts1.2%
  3. Scammers & Scamming0.9%
  4. Scam Alerts0.8%
  5. ScammersAlert0.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. AARP
  2. Spokeo
  3. TikTok
  4. FBI Human Resources Branch
  5. Match

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