Facebook scammers impersonated a woman to trick her friend into paying for a nonexistent grant. See the conversation transcript and eight ways to secure your account.

9 Types of Facebook Marketplace Scams 1. Counterfeit Goods Especially when it comes to high-end brands like Gucci, Apple, Prada, and Chanel, counterfeit items abound on Facebook Marketplace.

Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp owner Meta has said it is introducing the ability for businesses to report scam ads "at ...

Meta removed over 600,000 predatory accounts from Instagram and Facebook while launching enhanced safety protections for ...

Meta has expanded scam ad reporting and simplified takedowns in its Brand Rights Protection tool on Facebook and Instagram.

How to avoid Facebook Marketplace scams In 2023, Facebook Marketplace attracted up to 1.212 billion online shoppers per month, and Marketplace usership is still growing.

"I'm worried about my safety and the children's safety. We can't have people coming here." Dietl says she feels terrible for them, and she's not the only one.

Many small businesses are online now, but so are cyber criminals trying to take advantage. On today's show, how one bar owner fell victim to a Facebook scam and if big tech could do more to ...

“As your children get older, they’ll spend more time online. Now is a good time to start teaching them about protecting their personal information,” said Michelle L. Corey, BBB St. Louis president and ...

Carroll County Sheriff Daniel Klatt says his office has been seeing more and more scams popping up all over the county, everywhere from online to the phone to door knocking.