If you're getting a box of meat for a price of a sandwich, it's probably a scam, researchers explain.
A fake Aldi “meat box” offer spreading on Facebook tricks victims into handing over personal and payment info.
A lawsuit from the Consumer Federation of America accuses Meta of misleading consumers about its efforts to combat scams advertisements on its platforms.
One victim thought she was buying a tractor that could help a man pay medical bills. But no, fraudsters hacked someone else's Facebook account.
Many too-good-to-be true deals on social media are nothing but scams. Consumers reported losing $794 million to scams that started on Facebook in 2025 — far more than what was lost to scams that began ...
Meta says it removed over 159 million scam ads in 2025, and took down 10.9 million accounts on Facebook and Instagram tied to ...
According to Peterborough Matters, the woman had first been chatting with someone on Facebook about a job before the exchange ...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A scam circulating on Facebook uses fake death announcements to trick users into clicking malicious links. The posts appear to come from friends and include the phrase “he ...
OF ONE AI GENERATED PICTURE ON SOCIAL MEDIA. AND BRIAN, THIS IS SCARY. IT IS SCARY. IT’S A VERY SERIOUS ISSUE. GUYS. YOU MAY NOT BE PAYING ANY ATTENTION TO IT, BUT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS HAVING AN ...
Meta is failing to stop some con artists who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target seniors with scams, according to a ...
SCAM ALERT: South Africa's education department warns against "teacher assistants phase 6" job scams on FacebookIN SHORT: South Africa's Department of Basic Education warns that social media posts ...