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 ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, calculated that over three billion dollars of its Chinese funded ad ...

An internal audit warned of systemic corruption, yet Meta expanded Chinese ad partnerships that generated billions—much of it ...

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 ...

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

Meta ignored scam ads from China, even though it knew users were being defrauded. According to a Reuters investigation, Meta ...

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 ...

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 ...