Facebook Scams: How Meta Profits from Charity Cons Targeting Vulnerable Australians

2025-02-27
Facebook Scams: How Meta Profits from Charity Cons Targeting Vulnerable Australians
Sydney Morning Herald

Australians struggling with financial hardship are being targeted by hundreds of scam advertisements on Facebook, with Meta profiting from these fake charity ads. This not only affects individuals but also leaves taxpayers and legitimate charities to bear the costs. As the social media giant continues to profit from these scams, it's essential to raise awareness about online safety and charity scams, protecting vulnerable individuals and promoting a safer online community with trusted charity organizations and social media responsibility.

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