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fromExchangewire
4 months agoWorld news
Digest: Publishers Take Legal Action Against Zuckerberg Over Scam Ads; US Black Friday Sales Hit Record; Ad Net Zero Adds AI Usage Measurement to Carbon Calculator
Swedish publishers filed criminal complaints alleging Meta enabled fraudulent ads impersonating journalists, citing substantial ad revenue linked to scams.
fromThe Hacker News
1 month agoMeta Files Lawsuits Against Brazil, China, Vietnam Advertisers Over Celeb-Bait Scams
At least three advertisers, two from Brazil and one from China, were found to engage in celeb-bait scams, which often involve misusing the image of well-known figures to trick people into clicking on bogus ads that lead to scam sites. These websites are designed to harvest sensitive data or dupe unsuspecting users into sending money or investing in fake platforms.
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fromThe Drum
4 months agoMark Ritson: Martin Lewis shouldn't be alone in calling out Meta's lucrative scam ads
There he is. The mighty Martin Lewis, Britain's most trusted money man, sat in what appears to be his home office. He's turned his attention away from ISA rates and toward crypto, explaining why Elon Musk's new Quantum AI project is the "investment opportunity of a lifetime." The lighting is perfect. The voice uncanny. His blue sofa the exact shade you remember from a dozen ITV appearances.
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