Putting your heart on the line comes with considerable risk. And according to data put together by HighSpeedInternet.com, just how much risk depends on where you live. With Valentine's Day coming up in less than two weeks, this news is more vital than ever.

The company that compares ISP speeds read up on statistics from the FBI and the CDC to figure out which states have the highest rates of love scams and STDs. Something to keep in mind while you're swiping right.

So which states are the safest for finding love online? Maine has a stellar reputation for having the lowest levels of cybercrime and a pretty good reputation where STDs are concerned. If you'd like to limit the chances you'll have to take antibiotics after any amorous encounters, then move yourself to West Virginia.

There are some cold, hard truths for Alaskans. It has the most cybercrime victims and people with STDs of any other state. If you're one of those people who thinks that a bad relationship can improve if you just hang in there long enough (it won't), this is the third year that Alaska has been at the bottom of the list.

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