UK pushes safer immigration advice system with new public campaignThe UK's Immigration Advice Authority has launched a nationwide campaign. It urges people to check if immigration advisers are officially r...
12 May, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
California county sues Meta over scam adsSanta Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, claiming that the company profited from deceptive advertisements circulating...
12 May, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
California county sues Meta over scam adsSanta Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms. The county alleges Meta profited from scam advertisements on Facebook and In...
11 May, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Rave files antitrust lawsuit against Apple over removal of video-sharing appRave, a video sharing app, has sued Apple in a US federal court. Rave claims Apple removed its app from the App Store to promote its own Sh...
08 May, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
Consumer watchdog group files suit alleging Meta profited on ads for scamsConsumer Federation of America has sued Meta, accusing the social media giant of profiting from scam ads and misleading users about safety ...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Australian tycoon battles Meta over fake adsAustralian mining magnate Andrew Forrest is suing Meta in a US court. He claims Meta should be responsible for scam advertisements featurin...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Google to verify apps, help track finfluencers: SebiSebi is collaborating with Google to combat financial influencers who break rules. Artificial intelligence will be used to identify and rem...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.57 AM IST
Google to label verified investment apps in India amid regulatory crackdown on fraudGoogle will now label verified investment apps on its Indian app store. This move aims to help users identify genuine trading platforms and...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir police busts international cyber fraud racket targetting victims in US, UK and CanadaJammu and Kashmir police have dismantled a sophisticated international cyber fraud network in Srinagar. Seven individuals were arrested for...
20 Mar, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Meta vowed to stop illegal financial ads in Britain; it failed 1,000 times in a weekBritain's Financial Conduct Authority found that during one week in November, 1,052 ads for currency trading and certain complex financial ...
18 Mar, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
LIC cautions public against misleading social media advertisements using its brand name, logoLIC issues a caution against fraudulent advertising on social media, warning of individuals misusing senior officials' images and LIC's bra...
24 Apr, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath warns against fake stock tips group on WhatsAppZerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath cautions WhatsApp users about a scam promoting a fake WhatsApp group for stock tips under his name. He urg...
13 Apr, 2024, 07.33 AM IST
Government directs digital platforms not to carry ads of fraudulent loan appsChandrasekhar said the IT ministry has made it clear to the platforms that they cannot carry advertisements of fraudulent loan apps as thos...
28 Dec, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
ADIF writes to MeitY Secretary about scams due to fraudulent ads on Google searchIn its letter, the industry body pointed to a recent incident of fraudsters advertising numbers disguised as customer support numbers of Mo...
12 May, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
Government cracks down on fraudulent company promising employmentAccording to the order, the company has issued an advertisement for more than 500 numbers of posts under various categories which are not f...
25 Aug, 2020, 01.31 PM IST
Countering Frauds in Mobile AdvertisingWith mobile advertising rocked by fraudulent app installs, mobile filters may be the ideal solution to detect and prevent fake app installa...
16 Apr, 2016, 01.43 PM IST
'Special 26'? Home Ministry cautions applicants against fake job openings with IBRecruitment in IB is done through the UPSC, Staff Selection Commission and by holding dedicated All India recruitment examinations for some...
23 Dec, 2014, 12.05 PM IST