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Using Internal Docs, Burner Accounts and Ad Library Research to Expose Meta's Scam Ad Business
In this episode of Show & Tell, hosts Craig Silverman and Alexios Mantzarlis sit down with Jeff Horwitz, investigative reporter at Reuters. Jeff shares how he showed that Meta has earned billions of dollars from online scam ads—and how he used the company’s own ad system to prove his point.Jeff details how he combines leaked internal documents with hands-on experiments, including running his own "scam" ads to see how Meta’s AI tools would react. You’ll hear how Meta’s generative AI didn't just approve his deceptive ads—it offered suggestions to make them even sleazier.What You'll Learn:His…
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