Fake Trump and Oprah ads fuel a wave of Medicare scams on Facebook, report says

Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, is failing to stop scammers who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target ...

Scams starting on Meta social media sites soar, so a watchdog sued

The Consumer Federation of America sued the parent of Facebook, accusing Meta of failing to protect consumers from paid ads ...
Wired

Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram

A lawsuit from the Consumer Federation of America accuses Meta of misleading consumers about its efforts to combat scams advertisements on its platforms. On Tuesday, the nonprofit Consumer ...
CBS News

Meta failed to protect social media users from scam ads, lawsuit alleges

A new lawsuit alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, misled users about the company's efforts to prevent scams on its platforms. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA ...
The Next Web

Meta projected $16 billion in scam ad revenue. Now the lawsuits are piling up.

In short: Meta faces a convergence of lawsuits across the US, Australia, and the UK alleging the company knowingly profited from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, with its own internal ...
The Financial Express

Fake Facebook blue tick verification scam hits 30,000 users: Here’s how to protect your account

A fake Facebook blue tick verification scam has reportedly affected around 30,000 users, prompting warnings for people to ...