A new study has revealed how alcohol and gambling companies target people with Facebook advertising for addictive ... how social media targets people at risk of harm, while highlighting the ...

The research used human and automated analysis to find the adverts at scale on Meta's ad library, a publicly available tool which shows, for a given country, adverts visible to users of Facebook and ...

Facebook and Instagram's expansive search and recommendation functions potentially expose users, including children, to unknown contacts. In response to these risks, Meta has implemented safety ...