A Swedish publisher's association has filed a police report against Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg. Credit: Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP
ONLINE SCAMS
Swedish publisher's association Utgivarna has filed a police report in Sweden against Facebook and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg.
The reason is fake ads published on Facebook that use the names of well known Swedish media companies and journalists, that scam Swedes out of money.
James Savage, chairman of Utgivarna says Meta is not doing enough to prevent the scams from happening: "Meta is very much profiting from this.", he tells Radio Sweden. Meanwhile, Meta tell Radio Sweden fighting scams is one of their top priorities.