Meta took down 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts tied to scam operations on Tuesday after victims reported financial fraud ...

NEW YORK (AP) — WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts that were “linked to criminal scam centers” targeting people ...

Many of the accounts were linked to criminal groups operating in South East Asia, the social media giant said.

The account deletions are part of wider company efforts to crack down on scams. View on euronews ...