Last updated Feb 9, 2026 by jonholm
Australia's competition regulator filed legal action against Meta, alleging the company failed to prevent scam advertisements featuring fake celebrity endorsements from appearing on Facebook and Instagram. The lawsuit seeks penalties and injunctions requiring Meta to implement stronger ad verification systems.
Australia's competition regulator filed legal action against Meta, alleging the company failed to prevent scam advertisements featuring fake celebrity endorsements from appearing on Facebook and Instagram. The lawsuit seeks penalties and injunctions requiring Meta to implement stronger ad verification systems.