Even political ads, which executives say accounts for a fraction of those gains, have generated billions of dollars for the social network, according to reports. Internal documents show Facebook ...

Facebook found 470 inauthentic accounts associated with approximately 3,000 political ads from June 2015 to May 2017. The ad purchases and accounts are affiliated with a Russian “troll farm ...

Facebook parent Meta said it will start publicly providing more details about how advertisers target people with political ads just months ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. The announcement ...

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, announced Tuesday that it will begin limiting how political and issue advertising can be targeted at its users, removing the ability in most cases to deliver ads ...

Just six days before the 2024 presidential election, Facebook is running hundreds of ads from pages that falsely claim that the upcoming election may be rigged or postponed. Facebook parent ...

Facebook has admitted that it uses the phone number provided by users for two-factor authentication (2FA) to target them with ads. Naturally, its repurposing of information passed on for security ...

Apps backed by ByteDance and Tencent have been running hundreds of ads on Facebook and Instagram containing sexually explicit content, descriptions of graphic violence and content promoting acts ...

Facebook and Instagram allowed images featuring ... has since been removed from the Apple app store — ran at least 11 ads on the two platforms last month that showed a blurred image of Ortega ...

The Canadian government is suspending its advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in response to Meta Platforms Inc.’s plan to permanently end news availability on its platforms in the country.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Are you tired of seeing all the ads on your Facebook feed? If you believe a post that is circulating on the social media site, there’s a way to reset your feed to get rid of ...

Gun retailers are running ads promoting firearms for sale on Facebook and Instagram, a tech industry watchdog said Wednesday in a report that shows apparent holes in how the apps enforce their own ...