Article 4K85J Facebook launches UK reporting tool to clamp down on scam ads

Facebook launches UK reporting tool to clamp down on scam ads

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Social media firm to investigate users' complaints and take down violating posts

Fresh efforts to tackle scam adverts across Facebook are being introduced in the UK following action taken by the consumer champion Martin Lewis.

The social media company is releasing a scam ads reporting tool, with a specially trained team investigating alerts raised by users, reviewing reports and taking down violating posts to clamp down on potentially misleading adverts.

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