GetHookd has updated its Explore Ads feature, giving e-commerce advertisers a more direct way to identify high-performing ...

Fearing billions of dollars in lost revenue, Meta Platforms Inc. reportedly developed an internal “playbook” aimed at sidestepping pressure from regulators to crack down on scam advertising on its ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Japanese regulators last year were upset by a flood of ads for obvious scams on Facebook and Instagram. The scams ranged from fraudulent investment schemes to fake celebrity product ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam. A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and ...

Two United States senators are calling for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate whether Meta is profiting from scam ads. A Reuters report, ...

UK social media users remain at risk despite lower exposure, with over two in five finance-related Meta ads (43.36%) ...

The lawmakers say Meta's platforms may be implicated in "about a third of all US scams" and linked to more than $50 billion in consumer losses last year. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers ...

Meta has removed a number of ads promoting "nudify" apps — AI tools used to create sexually explicit deepfakes using images of real people — after a CBS News investigation found hundreds of such ...

DETROIT – That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam. A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, earned ...

By Phoebe Seers, Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Jeff Horwitz LONDON/SAN FRANCISCO, March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. tech giant Meta has repeatedly failed to stop illegal ads for high-risk financial products ...

Meta Platforms Inc. is turning a blind eye to illegal gambling sites that advertise on Facebook and Instagram, according to the UK’s Gambling Commission. The regulator has been checking Meta’s ...

UK Watchdog Flags Meta for Hosting Ads Linked to Illegal Gambling Your email has been sent Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has been systematically cashing in on what it publicly claims to prohibit.