Meta has quietly turned its friendly AI helpers into another data source for its ad machine, rewriting its Privacy Policy so ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Japanese regulators last year were upset by a flood of ads for obvious scams on Facebook and Instagram. The scams ranged from fraudulent investment schemes to fake celebrity product ...

Meta internally projected late last year that it would earn about 10% of its overall annual revenue – or $16 billion – from running advertising for scams and banned goods, internal company documents ...

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On June 16, Meta Platforms META announced that it will begin placing ads on WhatsApp, a messaging app with over 3 billion monthly users. The ads will show up on the Updates tab, a feature used by more ...

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The Wall Street Journal reports that Meta hopes to fully automate ad creation on its platform. For agencies, this development could reshape how campaigns are built, optimized and delivered, raising ...

Meta faced pressure over scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, especially from Japan. Internal papers show it reduced how ...