Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook is blamed more often than any other site for hosting scam advertisements that have cost consumers ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta knows Chinese scammers are bilking users out of billions of dollars – but has allowed them to keep ...

If 2025 taught shoppers anything, it’s that the sketchiest ads aren’t always obvious scams. A lot of them look polished, ...

Facebook's ad system has quietly become one of the most profitable engines for online fraud, turning deceptive promotions ...

A new report by a watchdog group traces the ad exchanges profiting off low-quality obituaries riddled with disturbing errors. A new report by a watchdog group traces the ad exchanges profiting off low ...

A Reuters reporter created ads promising unrealistic investment returns and easily placed them on Meta's social media ...

Meta is once again under fire following a Reuters investigation that alleges the company earned billions of dollars in scam ...

A Reuters investigation reveals the owner of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp decided to accept high levels of fraudulent ...

A new investigation suggests Meta’s ad systems and partner ecosystem can still be exploited to run fraudulent investment ...

Beattie, who headed this year's panel of judges, argued that such ads have become an integral part of the Asian advertising landscape, causing serious detriment to the industry. "I think it's a ...

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a warning about the rise of scam ads online, revealing key trends observed in 2024. The ASA’s Scam Ad Alert system, in partnership with major ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...