- Meta Pushes Court To Toss Scam Ads Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 22, 2026
The terms of service "do not promise that Meta will accomplish t ...
- Google Is Not As Safe A Place To Advertise As TV: VAB
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Although Google blocked or removed more than 8 billion ads and sh ...
- Meta Sued Over Crypto Scams
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Three Meta Platforms users who say they were bilked by scammers a ...
- Feeling The Heat: Validity Starts Blacklist For Fighting Artificial Domain Warming
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 4, 2026
Validity's new Heatwave helps brands identify and fight unethical behavior, the fi ...
- Meta Must Face Huckabee Suit Over Fake CBD Endorsements
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 17, 2026
Siding against Meta Platforms, a federal judge ruled late last week th ...
- Social Media Ad Scams Cost Consumers $90 Million+ Last Year: FTC
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Social media ad scams caused over $90 million in losses last yea ...
- Facebook Users To Court: Don't Throw Out Scam Ads Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 30, 2026
"Meta has the capacity to combat deceptive Facebook ads and keep scamme ...
- Huckabee Continues To Battle Meta Over Fake CBD Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 27, 2026
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is pressing a federal court to all ...
- AI Fraud The Ad Industry Has Yet To Discover
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 27, 2026
AI has lowered the cost of faking a click, an install ...
- Consumer Federation Battles Meta Over Scam Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 22, 2026
"Meta might prefer that Section 230 grant it sweeping immunity, but th ...
- Cybersecurity Pit: Phishing Artists Deploy Advanced Technology
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 24, 2026
From scams in small cities to worldwide attacks, phishing is getting mo ...
- Court Revives Huckabee Suit Against Meta Over Fake CBD Endorsements
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Siding against Meta, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals said Arkansas Govern ...
- 'Sesame Street''s The Count Takes On Online Fraud, Scams
Marketing Daily, Les Luchter - Wednesday, June 3, 2026
The Count, tapped by scam-prevention group founded by craigslist founder, warns consume ...
- QR Query: Consumers, Marketers Warned About 'Quishing' Emails
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Fox reports it received a "quishing" email from a suspected scammer. ...
- Meta Urges Appeals Court To Throw Out Suit Over Scam Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 29, 2026
Meta says its terms of service inform users in "clear" and "unambiguou ...
- Purging Programmatic: Publisher Tries To Live Without It
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Thursday, May 28, 2026
Programmatic feeds a steady stream of "scammy" ads onto sites, "Columbia Journali ...
- The Skechers Nuisance Case Should Have Been Thrown Out
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Thursday, May 21, 2026
Courts will waste time and money trying to determine the "damage" caus ...
- California County Sues Meta For Allegedly Profiting From Scam Ads
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Santa Clara County, California has sued Meta Platforms, accusing it of tolerati ...
- School Break: Hackers Bring Down Learning System, Delay College Exams
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, May 8, 2026
Hacker group ShinyHunters threatens to leak hundreds of millions of emails a ...
- Abuse Of Amazon Simple Service For Phishing On The Rise
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
The Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is being used to send phishing emails th ...
- Testing Temu: Marketplace Faces Class Action Suit Over Emails
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Monday, May 4, 2026
Ecommerce platform is accused of spam abuse and of implying false urgen ...
- Weaponized Fraud: Online Scams Are Now An Industrial Machine
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fraud artists have tools that drive everything from front-end emails to fast ...
- DoubleVerify Can Proceed With Suit Against Adalytics, Judge Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
DoubleVerify can proceed with defamation and false advertising claims against analytics compa ...
- Americans Lost $2.1 Billion To Social Media Scams In 2025, FTC Reports
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, April 28, 2026
American consumers lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, t ...
- Spam, Scam Jitters: Consumers Are So Nervous They Are Ignoring Legitimate Messages
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Most have passed up important calls or texts, including some at wor ...
- Meta Faces 'Scam Ads' Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 21, 2026
"Meta has knowingly taken steps and adopted policies that pad its bott ...
- Scammers Are Stealing Consumer's Vocal Inflections
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) deepfakes are infiltrating social feeds, according to a surv ...
- Scammers Conduct Fraudulent Investment Schemes, NY AG Warns
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, April 13, 2026
Scam artists are targeting consumers with fraudulent investment schemes across Meta platforms, N ...
- Court To Decide If Users Can Sue Facebook Over Fake Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, March 20, 2026
A federal appellate court has granted Meta Platforms' petition to review ...
- New York Bill Would Force Social Media Companies To Limit Online Fraud
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, March 11, 2026
New York is considering a bill that would make social media compani ...