44 minSeason 1 • Episode 5
LatestCece bonds with a man she meets on a dating app. He soon asks for her money for his business, and she happily obliges. Cece ignores red flags because she wants the story to be true, but instead, she becomes yet another victim of a romance scam.
Internet crimes often take a devastating toll on the victims. Strangers can now access others' personal lives to harass, violate, and even physically attack them. Once this type of crime occurs, it's nearly impossible to get justice -- or relief.
Production
Chilling reconstruction of crimes through victims' own digital archives.
Writing
Refuses easy narratives — shows how broken the system actually is.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released as cyberstalking laws globally lagged decades behind technology — several cases shown predate specific legislation.
Multiple victims later became privacy advocates; one successfully lobbied for platform accountability in her state.
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