Australian prosecutors have reportedly dropped Andrew Forrest’s lawsuit against technology giant Meta over the appearance of crypto scam advertisements with his face on Facebook. This development comes as a blow to the Australian billionaire, who is hell-bent on ensuring Meta is held responsible for allegedly allowing bad actors to promote crypto scams using his image.
Australian Authorities Throw Out Forrest’s Case Due To Insufficient Evidence
In February 2022, Andrew Forrest launched his first lawsuit against Meta, claiming the Silicon Valley-based company had failed to stop scam ads on Facebook from using his image and name. With approval from the Commonwealth Attorney-General Michaelia Cash, Forrest, who also ranks as Australia’s second richest man, was able to file criminal charges against the technology corporation as a private individual.
The mining tycoon, who owns 37% of Fortescue Metals Group, claimed that Meta had committed three offenses against Australi
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