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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
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Suit Says Google, Facebook Bosses Made Illegal Deal To Dominate Ad Market
- Saturday January 15, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Top bosses of Google and Facebook were directly involved in approving an allegedly illegal 2018 deal to cement their dominance of the online advertising market, US court documents revealed Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Senate Panel Chair Urges Probe Of Facebook's "Deceptive" Ad Practices
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The chair of the US Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday asked a regulator to investigate whether Meta Platforms' Facebook misled its advertising customers and the public about the reach of its advertisements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta, Formerly Facebook, Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- Reuters
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, said it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as advertisements based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs, or sexual orientation.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Plans To Remove "Sensitive" Ad Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs or sexual orientation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Germany Tells Its Ministries to Stop Using Facebook Pages Over Privacy Concerns
- Wednesday June 30, 2021
- Reuters
Germany's data protection commissioner has asked government organisations in the country to shut down their Facebook pages adding that the social network had failed to change its practices to comply with German and European privacy laws
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Defends Delay of Privacy Feature, Slams Facebook
- Friday November 20, 2020
- Mark Gurman and Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
Apple slammed Facebook and other internet giants for their ad-targeting practices in response to a letter questioning a decision by the iPhone maker to delay a new privacy feature.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Seeks To Block Political Ad Targeting Research
- Sunday October 25, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook has demanded that New York University pull the plug on a research project into the platform's targeting practices for political ads, saying it is a violation of terms to collect user data.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Agree on Deal With Advertisers on Steps to Curb Harmful Content
- Wednesday September 23, 2020
- Reuters
Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter have agreed with big advertisers on first steps to curb harmful content online, following boycotts of social media platforms that advertisers had accused of tolerating hate speech.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
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www.ndtv.com
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Suit Says Google, Facebook Bosses Made Illegal Deal To Dominate Ad Market
- Saturday January 15, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Top bosses of Google and Facebook were directly involved in approving an allegedly illegal 2018 deal to cement their dominance of the online advertising market, US court documents revealed Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Senate Panel Chair Urges Probe Of Facebook's "Deceptive" Ad Practices
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The chair of the US Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday asked a regulator to investigate whether Meta Platforms' Facebook misled its advertising customers and the public about the reach of its advertisements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta, Formerly Facebook, Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- Reuters
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, said it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as advertisements based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs, or sexual orientation.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Plans To Remove "Sensitive" Ad Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs or sexual orientation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Germany Tells Its Ministries to Stop Using Facebook Pages Over Privacy Concerns
- Wednesday June 30, 2021
- Reuters
Germany's data protection commissioner has asked government organisations in the country to shut down their Facebook pages adding that the social network had failed to change its practices to comply with German and European privacy laws
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Defends Delay of Privacy Feature, Slams Facebook
- Friday November 20, 2020
- Mark Gurman and Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
Apple slammed Facebook and other internet giants for their ad-targeting practices in response to a letter questioning a decision by the iPhone maker to delay a new privacy feature.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Seeks To Block Political Ad Targeting Research
- Sunday October 25, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook has demanded that New York University pull the plug on a research project into the platform's targeting practices for political ads, saying it is a violation of terms to collect user data.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Agree on Deal With Advertisers on Steps to Curb Harmful Content
- Wednesday September 23, 2020
- Reuters
Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter have agreed with big advertisers on first steps to curb harmful content online, following boycotts of social media platforms that advertisers had accused of tolerating hate speech.
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www.gadgets360.com