Scam ads on Facebook have evolved beyond the days of misspelled headlines and sketchy product photos. Today, many are powered by artificial intelligence, fueled by deepfake technology and distributed ...

The Santa Clara Police Department brought awareness to a romance scheme after a potential scammer attempted to scam someone ...

Ever get a Facebook message from an old friend, only to find out it wasn't really that friend? That's exactly how a recent Facebook impersonation scam almost cost someone $2,500. A scammer hijacked a ...

Whether it's breaking news, or a big community event, more Facebook comments are claiming to have video or tickets they can no longer use. The Better Business Bureau shared what can happen if you ...

With sweet-toothed social media users excited about Halloween season in October 2025, a rumor circulated online that fans of Reese's peanut butter candy products could get a "mystery box" full of ...

Meta internally projected late last year that it would earn about 10% of its overall annual revenue – or $16 billion – from running advertising for scams and banned goods, internal company documents ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Kings Harvest Pet Rescue is warning people about a Facebook scam. Officials said a scam page is pretending to be the rescue, advertising little dogs like Yorkies and asking ...

In 2025, candy brand Reese’s offered "special promotions to sell off seasonal merchandise," giving consumers the opportunity to complete a survey, pay for shipping and receive a large box of candy.