In 2014 L'Oréal USA was involved in a scandal for claiming that their skincare boosts gene activity to rejuvenate the skin without any scientific evidence to back it up. This can only labelled as ...

Volodimyr Pigida was found guilty of ripping off about $11 million from thousands of people in an email-marketing scam. A convicted Ponzi schemer who was found hiding in a South Florida home last year ...

The WhatsApp logo appears on a smartphone screen and as a background on a computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on August 6, 2025. WhatsApp takes down 6.8 million accounts ...

The complaint, filed on behalf of California residents, alleges Meta earns up to $7bn a year from “high-risk” scam ads and tolerated the practice. The county wants restitution, civil damages, and an ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Last year, Meta had to reckon with an ugly conclusion about its Chinese advertising customers: They were defrauding Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users worldwide. Though China’s ...

In November 2025, leaked internal Meta documents revealed that the platform was deriving substantial revenue from advertising activities linked to online scams ...

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Ryanair's CEO criticized Wizz Air's unlimited flights pass as a "marketing scam." He said the flights could sell out before pass holders had a chance to book them. A Wizz executive described his ...