Meta policies fail as scam ads, deepfakes impersonating Nigerian public figures litter Facebook
· 3h ago · Originally reported by Premium Times Nigeria
Meta policies fail as scam ads, deepfakes impersonating Nigerian public figures litter Facebook
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