Stories from November 6, 2025

Meta Platforms is reportedly profiting from a significant volume of fraudulent advertisements on its platforms, according to internal documents reviewed by Reuters. These documents indicate that Meta's systems are failing to adequately detect and remove scam ads, allowing bad actors to generate revenue through deceptive practices. The company's internal reports show that a substantial portion of ad revenue is linked to these fraudulent campaigns, despite Meta's stated policies against such content. This situation raises questions about Meta's content moderation effectiveness and its commitment to user safety on its advertising networks. The findings could prompt increased scrutiny from regulators and consumer protection agencies regarding Meta's ad practices.