A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, earned billions from fraudulent ads, leaving consumers on the hook, including an increasing number of ...

That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam.

Internal documents reviewed by Reuters suggest that Meta Platforms has quietly turned scam advertising on Facebook and Instagram into a multibillion dollar business line, even as the company publicly ...

Meta stock drops as the Senate’s SCAM Act aims to tighten ad regulations, raising concerns for the company’s core revenue ...

That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam.

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Meta said Tuesday it banned more than 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts this year linked to scam operations, as the company fights a wave of criminal activity on the internet that has wrangled billions of ...

A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, earned billions from ...

The growth in artificial intelligence and deep fakes is adding to consumers’ fears around scam and “suspicious” ads, according to Dan Wilks, director of Credos, who unveiled the results of the Credos ...

“Sociable” is the latest commentary on important social media developments and trends from industry expert Andrew Hutchinson of Social Media Today. Yeah, this seems bad. According to a new report from ...

DAYTON — Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is launching new tools to combat scams on its platforms after users lost nearly $3 billion to social media scams in the past year and a ...

Meta’s anti-scam campaign, Scam Se Bacho, now features acclaimed actor Neena Gupta and leading digital creators to encourage ...