Santa Clara county claims Meta Platforms violated the state’s false advertising and unfair business practices laws ...

Santa Clara County is suing Meta, alleging the company turned Facebook and Instagram into lucrative pipelines for scam advertising aimed at vulnerable users. In a new California lawsuit, county ...

After DSA child safety violations, Meta is facing another major legal challenge after Santa Clara County filed a lawsuit accusing the tech company of profiting from fraudulent advertisements on ...

County lawsuit filed: Santa Clara County sued Meta, accusing it of tolerating scam ads in violation of California’s false advertising and unfair business practices laws. Billions in revenue: The suit ...

Santa Clara County, home to much of Silicon Valley and many Meta employees, has filed a landmark lawsuit against Meta alleging the company knowingly profits from roughly $7 billion a year in scam ads ...

Santa Clara County sued Meta on Monday, accusing the tech giant of turning scam advertisements on Facebook and Instagram into a multibillion-dollar revenue stream while Californians lost billions to ...

Santa Clara County leaders are suing Meta, alleging the company has engaged in a worldwide, systematic campaign to litter vulnerable Facebook and Instagram users' feeds with billions of scam ads by ...

A federal judge let fraud claims against Meta proceed, finding its AI ad tools may have helped build ads that impersonated a ...

In today’s Digest we cover TikTok introducing an ad-free subscription in the UK and Byron Allen taking over BuzzFeed as CEO in a $120m buyout. We also discuss Meta being sued over scam ads in ...

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A lawsuit from the Consumer Federation of America accuses Meta of misleading consumers about its efforts to combat scams advertisements on its platforms.

Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, is failing to stop scammers who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target seniors with scams, a new report says.