India partners with tech giants Google, Meta to curb 'pig butchering' scams

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- The article discusses a partnership between the Indian government and tech giants Google and Meta (Facebook) to combat "pig butchering" scams, which are a type of cryptocurrency fraud.
- The scams involve luring victims into investing in fake cryptocurrency schemes, with the perpetrators gradually gaining the victim's trust and convincing them to invest more and more money over time.
- The partnership aims to develop tools and strategies to detect, prevent, and disrupt these scams, which have been on the rise in India and other parts of the world, targeting vulnerable individuals.

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