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In 2020, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, donated hundreds of millions to support election integrity efforts. The billionaire couple does not appear to have continued their giving this ...

Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal, two U.S. senators, have asked the FTC and SEC to probe Meta over an estimated $16 billion in scam ad revenue in 2024. A letter from the two to the agencies stated, ...

A conservative group supporting former President Donald Trump spent $350,000 on Facebook and Instagram ads in the final days before the election to sway voters in battleground states away from Vice ...

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Rob Leathern and Rob Goldman, who both worked at Meta, are launching a new nonprofit that aims to bring transparency to an increasingly opaque, scam-filled social media ecosystem. When billionaire ...

Anna Schecter is the senior coordinating producer for CBS News and Stations' Crime and Public Safety Unit, based in New York. Glocks, military-style rifles and "ghost guns" have all been advertised ...

I'm upgrading Meta to a buy rating after the company recently delivered substantial acceleration in ad impressions that powered >20% y/y revenue growth. On top of this, Meta continues to drive ...