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Fake verified Facebook pages luring users into clicking malicious links
Hacked verified accounts on Facebook are now impersonating Meta, purchasing ads on the social network and allegedly luring users into clicking suspicious download links.A handful of verified Facebook pages were hacked recently and spotted…
The future of social media is a lot less social
Nearly two decades ago, Facebook exploded on college campuses as a site for students to stay in touch. Then came Twitter, where people posted about what they had for breakfast, and Instagram, where friends shared photos to keep up with one…
Meta To Limit Ads Targeting Teens On Facebook, Instagram
Last Updated: January 11, 2023, 13:22 ISTAdvertisers will only be able to use age and location to reach teens.Teens can also choose to hide any or all advertisements from a specific advertiser.
Meta has announced that it is…
Facebook’s Skewed Audience For Job Ads Triggers New Complaint
<!-- -->Meta has faced years of criticism from rights groups. (Representational)Oakland, US: Meta Platforms Inc unlawfully steered dozens of hiring ads from trucking companies and other advertisers to mostly one gender or age group,…
Here is how Facebook ads target you
By Associated Press
NEW YORK: If you want to tailor a Facebook ad to a single user out of its universe of 2.2 billion, you could.
Trying to pitch your boutique bed and breakfast to a 44-year-old "trendy mom" who…
Facebook making money via white supremacist groups: report
Facebook is making money via white supremacist groups, serving ads on searches for dangerous groups like "Ku Klux Klan" despite a ban on such content on the platform.
A report by the Tech Transparency Project revealed that more than 80…
Facebook, US settle lawsuit over discrimination in housing advertising tool
Facebook owner Meta has agreed to change its ad targeting technology and pay $115,000 to settle US government allegations the social media giant allowed discrimination in who saw housing advertisements, authorities…
Facebook fails again to detect hate speech in ads
The test couldn't have been much easier - and Facebook still failed.
Facebook and its parent company Meta flopped once again in a test of how well they could detect obviously violent hate speech in advertisements submitted to the platform…
Facebook to share information on how political and electoral ads target users
Facebook said it will provide detailed information on advertiser targeting criteria to academic researchers on all advertisements related to social, electoral, and political issues on its platform from August 2020 onwards. The…