Thousands of ads on Facebook and Instagram have promoted “fuel filters” using videos demonstrating how they can be easily modified into gun silencers—a process that, without federal approval, could ...

Meta has removed paid advertisements for channels on the Telegram messaging app that promoted escort and sex work services in the U.S. and other countries from its Instagram platform. CBS News found ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is under fire after a major report revealed that thousands of fraudulent ads have been allowed to run on its platforms. According to the Wall Street ...

Instagram ads impersonating financial institutions like Bank of Montreal (BMO) and EQ Bank (Equitable Bank) are being used to target Canadian consumers with phishing scams and investment fraud. Some ...

Meta reportedly allowed thousands of bogus ads to run on its platforms while refusing to crack down on alleged cases of fraud to avoid losing ad revenue, according to a bombshell report. The Facebook ...

Thousands of advertisements on Meta Platforms Inc.'s META Facebook and Instagram have been reportedly found promoting “fuel filters” that can be easily converted into gun silencers. What Happened: ...

Meta has removed a number of ads promoting "nudify" apps — AI tools used to create sexually explicit deepfakes using images of real people — after a CBS News investigation found hundreds of such ...

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What’s happened? Have you ever been scrolling through Instagram and found an ad for an item you’ve recently talked about with a friend in real life? Many of us have, but Instagram’s CEO, Adam Mosseri, ...

TL;DR: Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri denies that the platform uses smartphone microphones to listen to conversations for ad targeting, citing privacy violations and battery impact. He explains ad ...