Meta's Handling of Scam Ads Raises Regulatory Concerns

Meta's Handling of Scam Ads Raises Regulatory Concerns

First seen 1 Jan 2026, 15:27 UTC •TechcrunchNews.Ycombinator •24.3

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Meta has been found to make scam ads harder to discover rather than removing them, as it fears regulatory actions that could cost it $2 billion. Reports indicate that Meta estimates 10% of its revenue comes from scams, and for three years, it has failed to adequately protect users from fraudulent ads promoting illegal activities.

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