Drummond urges Meta to protect users from scam investment ads

Drummond urges Meta to protect users from scam investment ads

Attorney General Gentner Drummond has called on Meta Platforms Inc. to protect consumers from fraudulent pump-and-dump investment ads appearing on Facebook.

Doctor Loses 36 Crores After Clicking A Facebook Ad Of Fake Investment Scam: How To Stay Safe

It all begins with a click! The moment you consider that one fake ad as an authentic one, there you lose it. With social media, the line between the fake and real is getting blurred day by day. In a similar manner, a doctor from Barasat, near Kolkata, recently lost a shocking Rs 36 lakh to an online scam that started with something as simple as clicking on a Facebook ad. As per a report by The Telegraph Online, the ad seemed harmless at first as…