Meta Consumer Class Action Over Scam Advertisements
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Meta · Facebook and Instagram advertising platforms · Ongoing Litigation
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About this case
The Consumer Federation of America filed a proposed class action in Washington, D.C., alleging that Meta violated consumer protection laws through its handling of scam advertisements on its platforms, including ads promoting “free” iPhones and $1,400 checks. The litigation is ongoing.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Meta
- Product or service
- Facebook and Instagram advertising platforms
- Case status
- Ongoing Litigation
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Misrepresentation
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