Episode 256: Prosecutors Seek To Crackdown On Romance Scams
Description
In this week’s TechLaw10 podcast Eric and Jonathan look at the issues with romance scams on the internet.
Jonathan talks about recent FTC enforcement action which is detailed here https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2019/09/ftc-sues-owner-online-dating-service-matchcom-using-fake-love and about a recent BBC article into scammers being seen as role models in Nigeria here https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-49759392
TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK lawyer Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery) where they share insights on developments where technology intersects with the law in the EU and the U.S. These well-known commentators are sought out in the media for their opinions on breaking news and developing trends. Whether you are in North America or Europe, now you can hear directly from them regarding the latest technology issues at home and across the pond.
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