Andrew Forrest accuses Facebook of ‘blatantly refusing’ to take action against scam ads
by Josh Taylor from World news | The Guardian on (#6M125)
The Australian billionaire's criminal case against Meta in WA was discontinued on Friday by the commonwealth prosecutor
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The Australian billionaire and philanthropist Andrew Forrest has accused Facebook's parent company of blatantly refusing" to take action against scam ads on its platform, as a criminal case he brought against Meta in WA was discontinued.
On Friday, the commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions filed a discontinuance motion in the criminal case brought by Forrest in the Western Australia district court over scam cryptocurrency ads bearing his likeness on Facebook.
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