German Court Rules Meta Liable for Fake Ads on Instagram, Facebook
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Court orders tech firm to remove fake ads, compensate plaintiffs and disclose revenue generated from advertisements
German court rules Meta liable for fake ads on Instagram, Facebook
German Court Rules Meta Liable for Fake Instagram and Facebook Ads, Orders Removal and Damages
A German court has ruled that Meta is liable for fake advertisements posted by third parties on its Instagram and Facebook platforms, and ordered the U.S. tech giant to remove such content and pay damages, the court said on Thursday.The lawsuit was brought by the operator of a German financial portal and its founder, whose trademarked logo and image were used without consent in posts recommending investments allegedly with fraudulent intent.T…
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A German court has ruled that US technology company Meta can be held legally liable for fraudulent ads that third parties placed on Facebook and Instagram. The Frankfurt court said Meta must stop publishing and distributing fake ads that illegally used the logo of a financial information portal and the name and photos of its […]
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